Mary Woods
Mary Woods
Encore: Reducing Stigmatization in Psychiatry and Integration of Conventional and Alternative Medicine
Encore: Reducing Stigmatization in Psychiatry and Integration of Conventional and Alternative Medicine
Encore: Reducing Stigmatization in Psychiatry and Integration of Conventional and Alternative Medicine
Monday 14th March 2016
Join Mary Woods as she discusses reducing stigma in psychiatry and blending traditional and alternative medicine for better mental health care.
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So there's hope for us being able to change, maybe, the course of our genetic pattern of illness and health
How do we change the way we view and treat mental health? In this episode of 'One Hour AT A Time', host Mary Woods dives into the integration of conventional and alternative medicine in psychiatry. The discussion kicks off with practical ways to reduce stigmatization in mental health care, shedding light on how societal perceptions can be transformed.
The guest shares insights into an innovative program at HackensackUMC Fitness & Wellness Powered by the Giants, which merges outpatient services for a holistic approach to wellness. They explore the significance of lifestyle changes in preventing mental illness and substance abuse, emphasizing the importance of a biopsychosocial model of care. This model looks at the complex interplay between biological, psychological, and social factors in mental health.
The episode also tackles the over-reliance on medication, advocating for brain regeneration through various forms of stimulation. The conversation wraps up with a look at the Affordable Care Act and its implications for psychiatric patients. This episode offers a fresh perspective on mental health care, blending traditional practices with innovative approaches for a more inclusive and effective treatment plan.