• Episode 2 - Depleting Dopamine.
    Sep 13 2024

    Antipsychotics. Finally, a solution to psychosis! However, they don't come without their risks. Weight gain, drowsiness and depression are among the many side effects associated with antipsychotics, leading to many patients refusing to take them. But, are all antipsychotics the same? Do the benefits outweigh the risks? What really is the best treatment option for Schizophrenia? Listen to this episode, where we interview an actual psychiatrist, to find out!

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    33 mins
  • Episode 1 - Mind Over Medication.
    Sep 13 2024

    Hearing menacing voices telling you awful things are going to happen to you. Believing that people are out to get you. These sound like pretty horrible things to live with, right? Unfortunately, this is the reality for a lot of people suffering from Schizophrenia. So, what can we do to treat it? In this episode, we discuss the different psychotherapies used to treat Schizophrenia and whether issues like stigma and insight are the real problems preventing patients from recovering.

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    20 mins