BiteSized Therapy

BiteSized Therapy with Dr. Brian Razzino

#mentalhealth #parentingtips #mentalhealthpodcast Dr. Brian Razzino welcomes new viewers and lets them know what to expect from his Bite Sized Therapy Channel. Topics Covered: Parenting Tips, Teen Tips, Life Hacks, Parenting Hacks, child behavior management, parenting styles, parenting advice, parenting mistakes, mental health awareness, mental health stigma, how to improve mental health, mental health tips social anxiety

  1. 02/22/2023

    Internet Addiction with Special Guest Dr. Mari Swingle Author of i-Minds

    #mentalhealth #addiction #gaming #neuroscience  Dr. Mari Swingle Author of i-Minds joins Dr. Brian Razzino on the mental health podcast Bitesized Therapy to talk Internet Addiction and the affect on gaming on mental health Key Moments: 0:00 0:58 Show Start Internet Addiction Dr Mari Swingle 1:38 Unique Brain Wave Pattern Marker for Internet Addiction 2:38 IA or Screen Addiction 2:49 What Does IA Alpha Brain Waves Look Like? 3:18 Alpha Signature Screen Addiction 3:46 Subjective States Alpha Wave Spike 4:12 Alpha is the magic brain wave explanation 5:40 Kids Behavioral Issues 6:36 Kids Creativity Hijacked by gaming 7:39 Outliers  7:54 Brain Body Illnesses Fibromyalgia Chronic Fatigue 8:28 What makes you an addict? 8:54 Kids Sleeping Less 9:21 Behaviors Parents Should Look For 9:40 Gamers Industry Cherry Picks Research 10:10 Types of Alpha Brain Waves 10:48 Alcohol Example What are the effects 12:14 Game Companies Design games to be addictive 12:52 How Alcohol affects the brain will depend on individual 13:43 Genes Matter 14:35 Kids with Neurodivergence Issues 15:34 You have to feed an active brain or it will look for other things 16:16 ADHD Children Spectrum DON’T PERMIT TECH! 17:12 Neuronal Pruning 18:05 Autism Gaming acts as analgesic 19:05 Tinnitus 19:40 Lack of ability to read facial ques 21:19 Brain Waves don’t lie 22:20 9 yr old with focus and anxiety issues alpha brain wave changes gaming 23:10 18 Yr old anxiety 23:33 Theta Waves back of brain = anxiety 23:49 Theta Brain Wave explanation 24:08 Beta Brain Wave explanation 24:57 Gaming and anxiety is inverse relationship 26:47 NFL and gamers Both Get brain Damage from their sport Professional Gamer story 29:27 When people stop gaming brain recovers 90 days 30:30 Healthy Theta Beta Ratio 32:03 Connection Critical caregiver and child 33:30 Parents Screen Use = Silent Treatment 36:18 Temporal Sequencing reading face vs gaming 37:00 Public Health Crisis 38:54 Age Ranges to look out for tech use 40:00 Compliment not an override 41:00 Smile response issue with kids 42:10 Playing in nature vs electronics 42:34 Urban/Rural Issue? 44:04 Poverty of environment 46:15 Parenting Trap http://www.drmariswingle.com/ http://www.drmariswingle.com/i-minds-book/ http://www.drmariswingle.com/about-dr-mari/ Dr. Mari K. Swingle (AKA Dr. Mari) Mari K. Swingle, PhD, is a Board-Certified Neurotherapist (2000), BCIA Fellow (2010), Senior Fellow (2017), AAPB Fellow 2020. She has Level Two Certification in EMDR, EFT, Level One Craniosacral Therapy, and practices under RCC Designation. Dr. Mari speaks regularly on the topic of technology, societal shifts, and mental health. She is also the Author of i-Minds: How Cell Phones, Computers, Gaming and Social Media are Changing Our Brains, Our Behavior, and the Evolution of Our Species. –And i-Minds 2.0 (Second Edition): How and Why Constant Connectivity is Rewiring Our Brains and What to Do About it (available April 2019).

    Internet Addiction with Special Guest Dr. Mari Swingle Author of i-Minds
  2. 01/28/2023

    Dr. Stephen Hinshaw: Straight Talk About ADHD in Girls

    #mentalhealth #adhd #adderall  Dr. Stephen Hinshaw Joins Dr. Brian Razzino on Bitesized Therapy to talk about ADHD and his most recent book "Straight Talk about ADHD in Girls" https://psychology.berkeley.edu/people/stephen-hinshaw http://stephenhinshawauthor.com/ http://adhdexplosion.com http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/24/opinion/expand-pre-k-not-adhd.html?_r=0 http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304275304579392932032900744 http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-adhd-explosion-book-authors-20140225,0,35598.story?page=1#axzz2uO8TGU8D https://www.knowablemagazine.org/article/mind/2020/adhd-in-girls-and-women https://youtu.be/A0NFUs_7wDc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIr5dQc1ayw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Xj78PxvEBs https://psychiatry.ucsf.edu/news/hinshaw-elected-to-american-academy-arts-and-sciences https://news.berkeley.edu/story_jump/berkeley-psychologist-wins-two-prestigious-awards/ https://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/4wvvg2/science_ama_series_im_dr_stephen_hinshaw_a/ https://www.therapyonthecuttingedge.com/episodes.html Stephen Hinshaw is Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, where he was Department Chair from 2004-2011. He is also Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco. He received his B.A. from Harvard (summa cum laude) and, after directing school programs and residential summer camps, his doctorate in clinical psychology from UCLA, before performing a post-doctoral fellowship at the Langley Porter Institute of UC San Francisco.   Hinshaw received a Distinguished Teaching Award from UC Berkeley’s Division of Social Sciences in 2001. He also received the 2020 Phi Beta Kappa of Northern California Excellence in Teaching Award--and the Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award from Ca's Department of Psychology in 2022.  His Teaching Company (‘Great Lecture’) series, “Origins of the Human Mind,” was released in 2010.  His research efforts have been recognized by the Distinguished Scientist Award from the Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology (2015), the James McKeen Cattell Award from the Association for Psychological Science (2016)—its highest award, for a lifetime of outstanding contributions to applied psychological research—the Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award from the Society for Research in Child Development (2017), and the Ruane Prize for Outsanding Achievement in Chid and Adolescent Psychiatric Research, from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (2019).  He is also the recipient of the American Psychological Association's Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award (2020) and the Sarnat International Prize in Mental Health, from the National Academy of Medicine (2020). These awards reveal the breadth and depth of his research efforts; he is the only individual ever to have been awarded all six. He was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2021. He has been featured regularly in the media, including the New York Times, Washington Post, Huffington Post, Wall Street Journal,  Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Today Show, CBS Evening News, ABC World News Tonight, CNN, network nightly news, and many more.

    Dr. Stephen Hinshaw: Straight Talk About ADHD in Girls
  3. 01/10/2023

    An Overview of HBO Documentary "Dangerous Son"

    #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #mentalhealthawareness  One in ten American children suffer from a severe emotional disturbance, and over 17 million have experienced a psychiatric disorder. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Liz Garbus, this eye-opening film focuses on three families, each struggling to find appropriate treatment for their child. Dr. Brian Razzino from Bitesized Therapy and Pete Jansons discuss the documentary (spoiler alert watch the show first!) Topics Include: In 2018 1 in 10 Suffer Emotional Disturbance, Senator from Virginia Creigh Deeds discusses his sons battle with mental illness, Liza Long, We DOn't treat mental illness the way we do other illnesses, a mental illness is only serious when it affects someone you love, Dr Tom Insel, Catch 22 of giving in to misbehaving child versus outcome of acting dangerously to get what they want, you can train a dog easier than this,  "Ethan" can't control himself he wanted a lifeguard to help save him, Cora and Vontaz, Adam Lanza, Blog Post "I am Adam Lanza's Mother", Andrew Solomon Author "Far From the Tree",  Its easy to Blame on Poor Parenting because it makes you feel superior, "watching myself do things that I don't want to do", " A Mom can only help so far they need professional help, siblings are affected by mental outbursts,  not enough beds in mental health facilities, 1960's reform took mental health beds from 600,000 to less than 60,000, deinstitutionalizing mental health to save money and preserve civil rights, rehab is for people with a lot of money, aurora Colorado theater shooting, dysregulation of the brain, Dr. Tony Beliz LA County Director Emergency Outreach, police not have mobile mental health response team, maria martinez mental health supervisor la county mental health, suicide by cop, paranoia, there is nothing rougher than having to call the police when your child is uncontrollable, puberty happens then voices in head start with anxiety, James Holms, adhd, hyperactivity, going to psychiatrist is like an Ouija board experience, parents blame themselves second guess their parenting style, mental illness is not a casserole disease,

    An Overview of HBO Documentary "Dangerous Son"

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#mentalhealth #parentingtips #mentalhealthpodcast Dr. Brian Razzino welcomes new viewers and lets them know what to expect from his Bite Sized Therapy Channel. Topics Covered: Parenting Tips, Teen Tips, Life Hacks, Parenting Hacks, child behavior management, parenting styles, parenting advice, parenting mistakes, mental health awareness, mental health stigma, how to improve mental health, mental health tips social anxiety