Episode 191: Dr. Mandel on Ketamine Nasal Spray vs Infusions for Depression

Episode 191: Dr. Mandel on Ketamine Nasal Spray vs Infusions for Depression

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Super excited to present this episode to you. I had Dr. Steven Mandel on episode 137 of the podcast to talk about the amazing and life-saving treatment of Ketamine infusions, which have been shown to be an incredibly effective treatment for depression, suicidality, and trauma that doesn’t respond well to other treatments. In this episode, we talk more about the difference between these IV infusions of Ketamine and a new player in the game, Ketamine nasal spray. Recently, an Esketamine nasal spray called Spravato was approved by the FDA for use in individuals with treatment-resistant depression. We explore what this means for your treatment and for your wallet.

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January 16, 2020 0

Episode 189: Leaning Into Depression with My Wife, Joelle Duff

Episode 189: Leaning Into Depression with My Wife, Joelle Duff

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This episode is an interview with my wife, Joelle Duff. This is technically the first episode of our new Patreon exclusive Duff Family Podcast, which from here on will only be made available to patrons. That doesn’t mean that she will never be on HCSH again, but if you want episodes each month, you’ll need to head over and check out the Patreon.

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January 2, 2020 0

Episode 183: Life Coaches, My History, and Future Directions of Psychology with Mxiety

Episode 183: Life Coaches, My History, and Future Directions of Psychology with Mxiety

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Hello! I am back from vacation and wishing I never left! In all seriousness, I had a great time. But now I’m back with another great episode for you. This episode is a recording of a live stream that I did on Mxiety’s Mixer stream. She interviewed me and we cover a lot of ground.

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November 7, 2019 0

Episode 181: Multiple Sclerosis and Mental Health with Dr. Meghan Beier

Episode 181: Multiple Sclerosis and Mental Health with Dr. Meghan Beier

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Hello, friends! This is a great interview with Dr. Meghan Beier, a rehabilitation neuropsychologist based in the department of physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Megan specializes in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and particularly focuses on mental health and thinking skills within the population of people living with MS. We talk about MS, chronic illness in general, and how this can impact your mental health and thinking abilities, as well as what you can do to help.

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October 24, 2019 0