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Episode 34: Short Term Dynamic Psychotherapy for Physical Symptoms with Allan Abbass, MD

Episode 34: Short Term Dynamic Psychotherapy for Physical Symptoms with Allan Abbass, MD

Jul 22, 2022 | 1 comment

  “Someone comes in and they are having these fainting attacks and neurological symptoms. They develop different anxiety channels, and the first goal is to help them be able to identify and feel their emotions and not have anxiety. Before getting there, we...
Episode 33: Probiotics Added to Antidepressants Improve Outcome: New Preliminary Research with Anna-Chiara Schaub (Basel, Switzerland)

Episode 33: Probiotics Added to Antidepressants Improve Outcome: New Preliminary Research with Anna-Chiara Schaub (Basel, Switzerland)

Jun 24, 2022 | 0 comments

  “We have those two groups with the probiotics and the placebo. The patients were allocated to the two groups and it was double-blind so we didn’t know if they took the probiotics or the placebo. They took it for four weeks and we did the assessments...
Episode 32: Does Religious Commitment Improve Academic Performance? (Sometimes) with Ilana Horwitz, PhD

Episode 32: Does Religious Commitment Improve Academic Performance? (Sometimes) with Ilana Horwitz, PhD

Jun 10, 2022 | 0 comments

      “How does religion matter here? The reason that kids who are religious ‘abiders’ end up having an academic advantage, especially in the working class and the middle class, is because their grades are so much better in the middle and high school...
Episode 31: A Physician with Metastatic Cancer Takes Psilocybin with Pradeep Bansal, MD

Episode 31: A Physician with Metastatic Cancer Takes Psilocybin with Pradeep Bansal, MD

May 13, 2022 | 1 comment

    “I don’t think anybody can truly describe the [psilocybin] experience. One can use phrases and words that are common – ineffable, mystical, powerful. All I can say is it was the most powerful experience of my life that I have gone...
Episode 30: Babies’ Laughing and Joking: When and Why with Gina Mireault, PhD

Episode 30: Babies’ Laughing and Joking: When and Why with Gina Mireault, PhD

Apr 29, 2022 | 0 comments

      “That was actually Darwin’s hypothesis in observing his own son and he writes about this in “The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals.” He writes about this incipient laughter – he was the first one to recognize this as a built-in...
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Harvey Schwartz, MD Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Sidney Kimmel School of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia. Training and Supervising Psychoanalyst, Philadelphia (PCOP) and New York (PANY).

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