How Suicide Intersects with Schizophrenia

For decades, the narrative surrounding schizophrenia has focused almost exclusively on controlling symptoms. But with no cure, can someone actually get better? Recovery in the context of schizophrenia isn’t about the absence of symptoms. It’s a deeply personal process — one that ...  عرض المزيد

Many people manage symptoms of serious mental illness but hesitate to seek help. Fear, embarrassment, and uncertainty about what actually happens during a psychological assessment can keep someone from taking that crucial first step. In this episode, host Rachel Star Withers (who ...  عرض المزيد

Gabe Howard is an award-winning writer, speaker, and host of the weekly Psych Central show who lives with bipolar and anxiety disorders. His new book, Mental Illness Is an A-Hole – And Other Observations, is what he and Eric discuss in this episode. You’ll be captivated by Gabe’s ...  عرض المزيد

Dating is difficult. Most everyone agrees but most people don’t understand that it can be even more difficult when you live with depression (or other mental health issues). But, just because something is difficult doesn’t mean we don’t want to do it. When you have depression symp ...  عرض المزيد

Trigger warning: this episode includes conversations about suicide.

This week's episode is by far the most emotional podcast I have recorded. It was my pleasure to invite Rahaf Kobeissi into the studio to share her heartbreaking story. From living through the pain ...

Our guest today is Sharon Greenwald. Sharon is an advocate for mental health and has written a book, "Sixty-ninth Street Suicide." written from the angle of explaining her "why" through the thoughts and feelings she endured for many years. Her purpose is to help erase the stigma ...  عرض المزيد