May's Hottest Topics in Addiction and Mental Health
Research has shown that you'll be shocked to hear that people who are under the influence are not good judges as to whether or not they're under the influence.
Ever wondered what the latest buzz in addiction and mental health is? This episode of 'The Right Mind Media Podcast' has got you covered. Hosts Jon Cohan and Abby Dean dive deep into the most pressing issues of the month, shedding light on topics that are both timely and critical. From the surge in substance use during the pandemic to the lingering effects of social isolation, they leave no stone unturned.
One memorable moment comes when they discuss the surprising findings about people's inability to judge their own sobriety: 'Research has shown that you'll be shocked to hear that people who are under the influence are not good judges as to whether or not they're under the influence'. The duo also explores how Covid-19 has ramped up the risk of psychiatric disorders like anxiety and insomnia, making mental health more crucial than ever.
They highlight the urgent need for better access to mental health treatment, including walk-in clinics and training for social workers in cognitive-behavioral therapy. Depression also gets a spotlight, with discussions on its genetic and biochemical roots. If you're keen on understanding these complex issues, this episode is a must-listen. It's packed with valuable insights and delivered with a compassionate touch.