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Mental Illness: “The Greatest Social Crisis Of Our Time" | Recovery Radio

Saturday 2nd November 2019

Join Dr. Kenneth Paul Rosenberg on Recovery Radio as he discusses his book 'Bedlam' and why mental illness is the greatest social crisis of our time.
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Bedlam and Beyond: Tackling Mental Illness with Dr. Kenneth Paul Rosenberg

Mental illness is the greatest social crisis of our time.
Imagine facing a world where mental illness is seen as the greatest social crisis of our time. Dr. Kenneth Paul Rosenberg, a psychiatrist, lecturer, and award-winning filmmaker, dives into this pressing issue in his book 'Bedlam'. In this episode of Recovery Radio, Dr. Rosenberg shares his insights on why mental illness deserves more attention and resources.
He stresses the importance of open conversation, education, and early intervention to alleviate the heavy burden of treatment and reduce the stigma that surrounds mental health issues. The episode doesn't shy away from tough topics like the balance between forced treatment and personal autonomy, highlighting the need for a more compassionate approach to those suffering from serious mental illnesses.
If you're looking for a candid discussion that sheds light on how society can better support mental health, this episode is a must-listen.