All Episodes

49.1 Brazil perspective: Immoral Marketing of SSRIs, MAOIs, Lithium, Benzo's - FULL Interview Antonio Nardi, MD

48.1 Philanthropic Funding of Research by Elizabeth Lukens, DO student

47.4 Anti-Amyloid Therapies for Alzheimers: EXPENSIVE, UNSAFE, and INEFFECTIVE with Jon Berner, MD, PhD

47.3 Lithium is NOT a Panacea: Jon Berner, MD, PhD

47.2 USE MORE LITHIUM: Jon Berner, MD, PhD

47.1 Fantasy of Understanding Reality: Jon Berner, MD, PhD

46.6 AI: EMPOWERMENT was the Pitch, DEPENDENCY is the Business Model, with David Healy, MD

46.5 GLP-1s and SSRIs: EMPOWERMENT was the Pitch, DEPENDENCY is the Business Model, with David Healy, MD

46.4 The Cautionary Tale of Andrea Yates: SSRI Risk in Postpartum Depression (+ Visual Snow) with David Healy, MD

46.3 Don't Take SSRIs for Premature Ejaculation (+ the Preventable Suicide of Woody Witczak) with David Healy, MD

46.2 LISTEN TO YOUR PATIENTS; Responsible Prescribing with David Healy, MD

46.1 EXPERT: SSRIs, Suicide, and Homicide with David Healy, MD

45.1 Hyperconnected Minds Unraveling: Impact of Information Overload

44.2 Nuances of Therapy with Joe Kanengiser, SW

44.1 MCAS/EDS/POTS and a Mixed Response to Low Dose Lithium with Joe Kanengiser, SW

43.2 The Power of Belief with Kat Cederberg, Part 2

43.1 The Power of Belief with Kat Cederberg, Part 1

42.3 ADHD in America: Real AND Over-Medicated ft. Roman Wyden - Part 3

42.2 ADHD in America: Real AND Over-Medicated, ft. Roman Wyden - Part 2

42.1 ADHD in America: Real AND Over-Medicated, ft. Roman Wyden - Part 1

41.1 Dr. Short Answers Ask Reddit Mental Health Questions

40.1 The Tylenol-Autism Controversy

39.2 Keto for Severe Mental Illness with Dr. Matt Bernstein, MD

39.1 Metabolic Psychiatry, Ketogenic Diet with Dr. Matt Bernstein, MD

38.1 Can Lithium Supplementation Prevent Alzheimer's, New HARVARD Dementia Study

37.3 A Lithium Argument and A Broken Healthcare System with David Cohen, PhD, MSW

37.2 ADHD is Overdiagnosed/Treated, DSM is invalid with David Cohen, PhD, MSW

37.1 Nuances of Medication-Assisted Treatment in Addiction with David Cohen, PhD, MSW

36.2 From Recovery to Doing What Matters with Norman Curtiss, PA, PharmD

36.1 PA's Journey to Recovery with Norman Curtiss, PharmD, PA

35.2 Eugenics in Psych's Origins Part 2 + Steve Hayes, PhD

35.1 Eugenics in Psych Origins with Steve Hayes, PhD

34.2 Functional Medicine with Patient/Physician/Cancer Survivor, Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD

34.1 Functional Medicine with Patient/Physician/Cancer Survivor, Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD

33.2 Lithium, Lithium, Lithium, + Lavender + Seroquel with Carlat's Chris Aiken, MD

33.1 Evaluating DATA with Carlat's Chris Aiken, MD

32.3 DATA on Increased Risk of SSRIs in pregnancy w/ Adam Urato, MD, OB/GYN

32.2 Makena, Pharmaceutical Corruption, and Misinformation w/ Adam Urato, MD, OB/GYN

32.1 Meds are Chemicals. Chemical have Consequences w/ Adam Urato, MD, OB/GYN

32.0 Teaser: Medication Risk in Pregnancy with Adam Urato, MD

31.1 Functional Psychiatry with James Greenblatt, MD

30.2 Vaccine Nuance, THE SCIENCE, and Alzheimer's Drugs with Nikki Johnson, MD

30.1 Gender Dysphoria and Medical Education with Nikki Johnson, MD

29.2 A Radically Genuine Conversation with Roger McFillin, PsyD, ABPP

29.1 A Radically Genuine Conversation with Roger McFillin, PsyD, ABPP

28.2 Stop Abandoning the Severely Mentally Ill with Nick Rosenlicht, MD

28.1 Stop Abandoning the Severely Mentally Ill with Nick Rosenlicht, MD

27.2 Misdiagnosed and Overmedicated Kids with Kassondra Ola, Part 2

27.1 Misdiagnosed and Overmedicated Kids with Kassondra Ola

24.3 Why Most Modern Research is Flawed with Ken Gillman, MD

SPECIAL: 10 WAYS to REDUCE your HOSPITAL BILLS

25.4 Deadly Alzheimer's Drugs: Lecanemab... Different Drug Same Story, with Michael Shuman, PharmD

25.3 Deadly Alzheimer's Drugs: Aducanumab's sketchy Accelerated Approval, with Michael Shuman, PharmD

25.2 Deadly New Alzheimer's Drugs: Fraudulent Research, with Michael Shuman, PharmD

24.2 Strangling the Bloody Cockerel with Ken Gillman, MD: RCTs are Imperfect

26.2 Mental Coaching in Pro Golf with "Clever Trevor" Jones, ACT therapist

26.1 Mental Coaching in Pro Golf with "Clever Trevor" Jones, ACT therapist

SPECIAL RELEASE: Inner Excellence Interview with author Jim Murphy

25.1 New Alzheimer's Drugs Are Deadly: Intro with Michael Shuman, PharmD

23.3 Drug Advertising: Ways Clinical Trials are Manipulated with Michael Shuman, PharmD

24.1 Critical Thinking with Ken Gillman and the Flying Spaghetti Monster

23.2 Drug Advertising: the VIOXX Tragedy with Michael Shuman, PharmD

23.1 Direct to Consumer Advertising with Michael Shuman, PharmD: Background and History

22.2 Steven Hayes, PhD: RFT, ACT, Evolution, The FLIP, and Mental Health

22.1 Steven Hayes, PhD: ACT and Relational Frame Theory

21.2 Dr. Robert Post, MD: Lithium, Dementia, and NIH Research Failures

21.1 Dr. Robert Post, MD: Youth-Onset Bipolar Illness

20.1 Lithium: Beyond its' Psychiatric Use with Janusz Rybakowski, MD

19.1 The Problem with Rapid Benzo Detox; Patient Perspective with Nicole Lamberson, PA

18.2 How We Should Be Practicing Psychiatry with Cara Hoepner, PMHNP

18.1 How We Should Be Practicing Psychiatry with Cara Hoepner, PMHNP

17.1 Clozapine Underutilization with Jose Rubio, MD

RANT: This HEALTHCARE BILL IS absurd

16.3 Encephalitis: Interview with Jaime Shoup, MD

16.2 Encephalitis: PATIENT PERSPECTIVE with Alex

16.1 Encephalitis Interview with Philip Britton, MD

15.7 OVERDOSED Full Series Uninterrupted

15.6 Overdosed: SOLUTIONS to the current epidemic

15.5 Overdosed: Other complications and consequences of Drug Use

15.4 Overdosed: 3rd Wave: Fentanyl Contamination and COVID

15.3 Overdosed: The 2nd Wave: Heroin and IV Drug Use

15.2 Overdosed: The 1st Wave: An Increase in Opioid Prescribing

15.1 Overdosed: The Worst Drug Epidemic in Human History

14.1 Interview with Dr. Nassir Ghaemi, MD, MPH

13.2 What's Wrong With Modern Psychiatry, Pt 2 with Josef Witt-Doerring

13.1 What's Wrong with Modern Psychiatry - Interview 1 with Josef Witt-Doerring

12.3 Safer Drug Use: Rules to Reduce Harm from Illicit Drug Use

12.2 Safer Drug Use: What is Addiction?

12.1 Safer Drug Use with Stephen Love, MD: INTRO

Update and upcoming changes to podcast

11.4 Consequential Chemicals: Closing Thoughts, Solutions, and SONG

11.3 Consequential Chemicals: Antidepressant Risks during Pregnancy

11.2 Consequential Chemicals: Makena, COVID vaccine, and TinFoil Hats

11.1 Consequential Chemicals: RANT + Guest Intro, Adam Urato, Md

11.0 Consequential Chemicals with Adam Urato, MD: TEASER

Extra: Pitfalls of Modern Medical Training and the Dr/Primary Care Shortage

Extra: Resident Exploitation and their True Value

10.6 Inner Excellence/ACT: EXTRA: ACT with Rob

10.5 Inner Excellence/ACT: EXTRA: RFT with Rob

10.4 Inner Excellence/ACT: Closing Thoughts and Song

10.3 Inner Excellence/ACT: Principles of Inner Excellence

10.2 Inner Excellence/ACT: A Convergence of Ideas

10.1 Inner Excellence & ACT: RANT + Guest Intro

9.4 Low-Dose Lithium: Solutions, Closing Thoughts, and Song

10.0 Inner Excellence and ACT: TEASER

9.3 Low-Dose Lithium for COVID (+ other viruses) and Personal Experiences

9.2 Low-Dose Lithium (+ ADHD treatment) in Detox/Addiction

9.1 Low-Dose Lithium: RANT + Guest Intro

9.0 TEASER: Low-Dose Lithium with Sudhir Gadh, MD

8.6 Problems: Extra: Falling Life Expectancy

8.5 Problems: Solutions, Closing Thoughts, and Song

8.4 Problems: OverTreatment: Heart Caths, Alzheimer's Drugs, Ozempic

8.3 Problems: The CORPORATIZATION of Healthcare

8.2 Problems: the ABSURD cost of U.S. Healthcare

8.1 Problems: RANT + Guest Intro

8.0 Problems in U.S. Healthcare: TEASER

7.7 Menopausal Psychosis and Hormone Therapy: EXTRA: Failed Treatment Options, the Content of Psychosis, and Human Consciousness

7.6 Menopausal Psychosis and Hormone Therapy: Closing Thoughts and Song

7.5 Menopausal Psychosis and Hormone Therapy: Impact of Transitional Periods in Schizophrenia, Bipolar

7.4 Menopausal Psychosis and Hormone Therapy: FLAWED Women's Health Initiative/WHI Study

7.3 Menopausal Psychosis and Hormone Therapy: Basics of Menopause and Menopausal Psychosis

7.2 Menopausal Psychosis and Hormone Therapy: 1st Episode of Psychosis in Menopause Discussion

7.1 Menopausal Psychosis and Hormone Therapy: RANT and GUEST INTRO

7.0 Menopausal Psychosis and Hormone Therapy: TEASER

6.7 Benzodiazepines: EXTRA: Does long-term Benzo Use Lead to Dementia?

6.6 Benzodiazepines: Closing Thoughts and Song

6.5 Benzodiazepines: How to Withdraw Effectively from Benzo's using the Ashton Manual

6.4 Benzodiazepines: USE XANAX for Xanax Withdrawal.. and more withdrawal specifics

6.3 Benzodiazepines: History, Evolution, and How They Work

6.2 Benzodiazepines: Revealed: Concerning Statistics

6.1 Benzodiazepines: RANT and Guest Intro

6.0 Benzodiazepines: TEASER

5.7 Dark Side of SSRIs: Closing Thoughts + Song

5.8 Dark Side of SSRIs: Extra: AI + Coronavirus Vaccines

5.6 Dark Side of SSRIs: Decreased Life Expectancy from OverMedication

5.5 Dark Side of SSRIs: Industry and FDA are Failing US

5.4 Dark Side of SSRIs: Why are We Medicating our Children?

5.3 Dark Side of SSRIs: PSSD and True Side Effect Profile

5.2 Dark Side of SSRIs: Revealed: Suicide + HomiCide Effects

5.1 Dark Side of SSRIs with David Healy: RANT and Guest Intro

5.0 Dark Side of SSRIs with David Healy: TEASER

NDD: Extra: the RAGE system

NDD: Closing Thoughts and Song

NDD: What are Neurons/Glia and History of the Neuron Doctrine

NDD: Revealed: Unlocking the True Importance of Glial Cells

NDD: Discussion: How might Glial Cell Dysfunction better explain Mental and Neurologic Disorders

NDD: Rant: The Problem of Consciousness

NDD: Guest Intro, Jaime Shoup, MD

Neuron Doctrine Debunked: INTRO

Neuron Doctrine Debunked: TEASER

Lithium, the GOAT: More about our Guest, Rif (+Disclosures Discussion)

Lithium, the GOAT: EXTRA: Lithium and Acne + a Solution to Bad Research

Lithium, the GOAT: Closing Thoughts and Song

Lithium, the GOAT: Revealed: Therapeutic Benefits of Lithium Micro-Dosing

Lithium, the GOAT: Discussion: Side Effect Profile

Lithium, the GOAT: DISCUSSION: Big Pharma's Influence on FDA Approval

Lithium, the GOAT: HISTORY: John Cade's Discovery to FDA approval

Lithium, the GOAT: What is Lithium?

Lithium, the GOAT: RANT: Why is Lithium so Underutilized?

Lithium, the GOAT: Guest Intro, Rifaat El-Mallakh, MD

Lithium, the GOAT: INTRO

Renegade Psych Teaser and Best Clips

DTCA/Marketing of Healthcare: INTRO

DTCA/Marketing: Guest Intro, Michael Shuman, PharmD

DTCA/Marketing: RANT: The Vioxx Scandal

DTCA/Marketing: What is DTCA?

DTCA/Marketing: HISTORY: Before DTCA to its Emergence

DTCA/Marketing: Revealed: New Alzheimer's Drugs, an impending Disaster

DTCA/Marketing: DISCUSSION: Bad Research and the FDA Approval Process

DTCA/Marketing: SOLUTIONS

DTCA/Marketing: Closing Thoughts and Song

DTCA/Marketing: EXTRA: Sexual Side Effects

DTCA/Marketing: More About Our Guest, Michael

Best Clips from our Next Series on LITHIUM

Antidepressants - Going Backwards: EXTRA: Serotonin Toxicity, NOT Syndrome

Antidepressants - Going Backwards: Closing Thoughts and SONG

Antidepressants - Going Backwards: More about our Guest, Ken

Antidepressants - Going Backwards: HISTORY of Depression and Antidepressants

Antidepressants - Going Backwards: Revealed: The Train Wreck of Medical Publishing

Antidepressants - Going Backwards: SOLUTIONS: How to Diagnose Depression and When to use MAOIs

Antidepressants - Going Backwards: What is Depression?

Antidepressants - Going Backwards: RANT: The Problem with RCTs and Evidence-Based Medicine

Antidepressants - Going Backwards: Guest Intro, Dr. Ken Gillman, MBBS

Antidepressants - Going Backwards: INTRO