Inside Mental Health

Award-winning weekly podcast that approaches psychology and mental health in an accessible way. Listen as our host Gabe Howard speaks candidly with experts, celebrities, and other notables to break down complex topics into simpler terms. Listen now and share widely.

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Remembering Carrie Fisher – Mental Health Advocate
In this episode of the Psych Central Show, hosts and discuss the recent passing of Carrie Fisher. To most, she was Princess Leia from the Star Wars films. To some, she was a witty novelist. But to many, she was a staunch mental health advocate,...
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How to Keep Your New Year's Resolutions
In this episode of the Psych Central Show, hosts and discuss New Year’s Resolutions: why we make them, but frequently abandon them long before the year is over. They share some interesting statistics on the most common reasons for such...
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Why Do Some People View Mental Illness as a Gift?
In this week’s Psych Central Show, hosts and discuss how some individuals with mental illness view their condition as beneficial, such as giving them enhanced creativity, deeper empathy, more insightful, and so on. They share their own...
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Aspirin, Yes; Psych Meds, No – Why the Difference?
In this week’s Psych Central Show, our hosts  and  discuss why so many people stop taking medication for psychiatric disorders or even refuse to start on them at all.  In a society that is always searching for a “magic pill,”...
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Why Does Depression Make Us Feel Guilt or Shame?
In this week’s Psych Central Show, Our hosts and discuss feelings of guilt surrounding a mental illness diagnosis.   Lots of us feel guilty about our diagnosis or our symptoms.  We feel badly for the effect it has on our...
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Discussion with Award-Winning Bipolar Author an...
In this week’s Psych Central Show, and interview popular bipolar author and blogger, Natasha Tracy. Natasha Tracy is an award-winning writer and speaker living with bipolar disorder. She has written more than 1000 articles on mental health and is...
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Do Suicides Increase During the Holidays?
In this week’s , our hosts and address the persistent and widespread myth that suicides increase during the holiday season. They discuss which seasons see the highest suicide rates, what month has the lowest rate, and what we as a society can do...
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Does Person-First Language Reduce Mental Illnes...
In this week’s Psych Central Show, and discuss the use of person-first language in mental health advocacy. Person-First refers to a form of etiquette that calls for language to be structured “person” first, “disability” second. For...
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Podcast: My Mental Illness vs. Yours – Whose Is...
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Podcast: Interview With Psych Central Founder D...
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