Episode 11: Love and Psychiatry Our Extraordinary Stories with Dr Devika Patel

I am so excited (and nervous) to release my first solo episode. The topic I've chosen is Love and Psychiatry and I explore the 6 areas below where I find love and mental health come together in my day-today work as a psychiatrist. I discuss: - Delusions of love, as a sign of mental illness.- Difficulty forming and maintaining loving relationships, as a feature of mental illness- Abuse disguised as love, and it's impact on mental health.- Compassion- focussed therapy, love as t...