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Psychiatry for the future

Sunday 23rd June 2019

Discover how empathy and digital phenotyping could revolutionize psychiatry in this episode of 'All In The Mind' with Dr. Joe Raleigh.
29 minutes
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Reimagining Psychiatry: Embracing Empathy and Innovation

What does work for patients- and this is borne out by the empirical scientific literature as well as the experience- is human relationships and meanings and finding things that will help people to move on from being stuck in their lives, and that requires us to have a sort of different imagination to the one that does research in laboratories.
What if psychiatry could be transformed by focusing more on empathy and human connections? In this thought-provoking episode of 'All In The Mind', Dr. Joe Raleigh takes listeners on a journey through the evolving landscape of mental health treatment. Joined by two psychiatrists, a historian, and a service user, Dr. Raleigh delves into the need for a radical shift in how we approach psychiatric care.
They discuss the limitations of current practices and the potential of digital phenotyping as a tool to better understand and treat mental health issues. This episode underscores the importance of empathy, respect, and societal change in addressing mental health challenges. It's a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of mental health care.