Episode 54 - Ben Part 4

Ben has returned for another episode. We discuss medication and the effects of schizophrenia as a child. We touch on the wider aspects of humanity including life on Mars.

#medication #schizoaffective #projectstargate

Music: Gamma Sines - Rocket Noise

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00:00:01: Introduction to the episode

00:00:12: Welcoming Benjamin back to the show

00:00:22: Discussing Benjamin's diagnosis and previous episodes

00:00:49: Brief update about Benjamin's current life and work

00:03:31: Talking about recovery and dealing with schizophrenia

00:04:08: Stigma of schizophrenia and media portrayal

00:05:12: Starting conversation regarding medication

00:08:44: Talking about medication adjustment and working with psychiatrist

00:09:41: Discussing patient-doctor relationship and the importance of being vocal

00:11:30: Discussing physical side effects of medication

00:13:16: Conversation about body weight and eating habits

00:15:17: Sharing about pre-diagnosis experiences as a child suffering from schizophrenia

00:17:16: Discussing how schizophrenia manifested during Benjamin's childhood

00:19:44: Challenges of diagnosing schizophrenia in children

00:20:27: Recalling possible hallucinations and psychosis episodes from childhood

00:21:44: Comparing childhood and current-day hallucinations.

00:22:08: Discussing the diagnosis of Schizophrenia

00:23:04: Role of triggering events in the onset of Schizophrenia

00:24:16: Discussion on the concept of triggering events in Schizophrenia

00:26:23: Living with Schizophrenia

00:27:05: Coping mechanisms for Schizophrenia

00:28:02: Spiritual contributions of those with Schizophrenia

00:29:40: Discussing theories about human origins and evolution

00:31:01: The connection between Schizophrenia and other energies

00:32:00: Exploring Schizophrenia from a perspective of nature and Shamanism

00:33:00: Conversations around ancient civilization on Mars

00:34:23: Exploring the possibility of humans being from another planet

00:36:19: The connection between spirituality and mental health

00:39:20: Understanding enlightenment

00:42:23: Realizations of mortality and the importance of making the world a better place

00:43:06: Closing the conversation and choosing binaural beats.

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