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Welcome to Psych Debates! Home for the discussions of the most important topics in mental health. We bring you the biggest experts and exciting debates. Come visit us at Psychdebates.com
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Psych Debate 17 | Psychodynamic Psychopharmacology: The Return to Patient Centered Care | David Mintz, MD
Join us for episode 17 with Dr. David Mintz, as we explore the intricate world of psychodynamic psychopharmacology! Dr. Mintz discusses an approach to significantly enhances patient outcomes by addressing not just the symptoms but the entire individual. Tune in for an engaging discussion that bridges the gap between medication and the mind's profound narratives, underscoring the indispensable role of empathy and patient-centered care in modern psychiatry. For deeper insights, check out Dr. Mintz's book "Psychodynamic Psychopharmacology:Caring for the Treatment-Resistant Patient". Please like and subscribe so that others can also access this episode. Contact us at psychdebates@gmail.com for more information, feedback, or recommendations for guests.
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Psych Debate 16 | Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy: Panacea or Shamanism | Harold Kudler, MD
Join us for Psych Debate 16, where we'll be discussing one of the most current and interesting developments in psychotherapy: psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. Is it a panacea for mental health issues or simply shamanism? Our guest speaker, Dr. Harold Kudler, will provide his insights on the topic. Tune in as we explore the potential benefits and drawbacks of psychedelic-assisted therapy, its implications for clinical practice, and the ethical considerations surrounding its use. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking discussion!
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Psych Debate 15 | Rehabilitation & The Road To Mental Health | Thomas R. Insel, MD
Join us for another exciting discussion on Psych Debates, this time with Dr. Thomas R. Insel, former director of the National Institute of Mental Health, psychiatrist, neuroscientist, entrepreneur, and author of Healing: Our Path from Mental Illness to Mental Health. Join us as we discuss the focus on mental health vs illness, rehabilitation as a key part of treatment for patients with severe mental illnesses, and the future of Psychiatry in the context of technological advancements.
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Psych Debate 14 | Critical Psychiatry and Diagnosis | Nassir Ghaemi, MD
Join us for another exciting discussion on psych debates, this time with Dr. Nassir Ghaemi, psychiatrist, researcher specializing, and author of A First-Rate Madness, among other books. He is a Professor of Psychiatry at Tufts Medical Center in Boston and also Lecturer on Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Join us as we discuss the DSM, RDC, Critical Psychiatry and more.
Check out The Psychiatry Letter: https://psychiatryletter.com/
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Psych Debate 13 | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy: The Road To A Universal Framework And Therapy | Steven Hayes, PhD
Join us for another exciting discussion on psych debates, this time with the world-renowned psychologist and researcher Dr. Steven Hayes. He is the developer of Relational Frame Theory, an account of human higher cognition, and has guided its extension to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a popular evidence-based form of psychotherapy that uses mindfulness, acceptance, and values-based methods. He is a co-developer of Process-Based Therapy (PBT), a new approach to evidence-based therapies more generally.
Check out the World Health Organization adaptation of ACT in over 25 languages: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240003927
Check out Dr. Steven Haye's website for more information about him and upcoming projects: https://stevenchayes.com/
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Psych Debate 12 | Psychotherapy & Differential Psychotherapeutics | Deborah Cabaniss, MD
Ever wonder what type of therapy would be best for you? or if you are in the mental health field, how to best go about delivering psychotherapy to different patients? Well if so, you've come to the right place. Dr. Deborah Cabaniss is a world-renowned figure in researching, teaching, and advancing psychotherapy. She is a clinical professor of psychiatry at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and the director of psychotherapy training in the department of psychiatry at Columbia University. Check out her blog on Psychology Today: Psychology Today: Finding Mind.
Here are some of her books you may consider checking out:
- Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: A Clinical Manual
- Psychodynamic Formulation
- Different Patients, Different Therapies: Optimizing Treatment Using Differential Psychotherapuetics