E134 - Is Psychiatry Making Things Worse? (w/ Marieke Bigg)

E134 - Is Psychiatry Making Things Worse? (w/ Marieke Bigg)

Marieke Bigg is an author of fiction and nonfiction in the areas of women’s health, mental health, and the history of science. She holds a PhD in sociology from the University of Cambridge where her research focused on the debates on human embryo research in Britain. She is currently also training as a psychotherapist and works as a peer support coordinator and client liaison at the mental health charity Mind. Her most recent book is No Such Thing As Normal: Disorders, Diagnoses and the Limit...

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E146 | Should We Decriminalise Drugs? (w/ Prof. David Nutt)

E146 | Should We Decriminalise Drugs? (w/ Prof. David Nutt)

Professor David Nutt is a Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial College London and Chair of Drug Science, an organisation which aims to educate the public about drugs and their effects. A ...

23 Okt 202548min

E145 | Surviving a Cult (part 2 of 2 w/ Gillie Jenkinson)

E145 | Surviving a Cult (part 2 of 2 w/ Gillie Jenkinson)

Gillie is a qualified psychotherapist and counsellor with more than 30 years’ experience. She specialises in working with survivors of coercive, cultic or spiritual abuse, trauma including rape and se...

16 Okt 202553min

E144 | Brain Stimulation Headsets for Depression (w/Daniel Månsson)

E144 | Brain Stimulation Headsets for Depression (w/Daniel Månsson)

Daniel Månsson is a clinical psychologist and co-founder of Flow Neuroscience, a medical device comapny which produces transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) headsets for depression. Today we...

9 Okt 202549min

E143 | Does ChatGPT Make a Good Therapist? (w/ Jared Moore)

E143 | Does ChatGPT Make a Good Therapist? (w/ Jared Moore)

Jared Moore is a computer science Ph.D. student at Stanford University. There he recently taught a course about AI called on How to Make a Moral Agent. He has previously been lectured at the Universi...

2 Okt 202542min

E142 | Thinking Films: Her (2013)

E142 | Thinking Films: Her (2013)

Today Alex discusses the classic 2013 sci-fi romance Her directed by Spike Jonze and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams and Chris Pratt. Including themes such as loneliness, attachmement , artifiical...

25 Sep 202549min

E141 | Are Dating Apps Ruining Love? (Modern Relationships w/ Prof. Viren Swami)

E141 | Are Dating Apps Ruining Love? (Modern Relationships w/ Prof. Viren Swami)

Professor Viren Swami is an international expert on attraction and body image and has written and edited several books on these topics. He is a chartered psychologist and associate Fellow of the Briti...

18 Sep 20251h 14min

E140 - Surviving a Cult (part 1 of 2 w/ Gillie Jenkinson)

E140 - Surviving a Cult (part 1 of 2 w/ Gillie Jenkinson)

Gillie is a qualified psychotherapist and counsellor with more than 30 years’ experience. She specialises in working with survivors of coercive, cultic or spiritual abuse, trauma including rape and se...

11 Sep 202543min

E139 - Can Ozempic Cause Depression? (Talking Science with Dr. Anya Borissova)

E139 - Can Ozempic Cause Depression? (Talking Science with Dr. Anya Borissova)

Today Alex and Anya break down mental health studies to deliver fascinating insights from research, discuss the difference between good and bad science, and understand how science can be (for better a...

4 Sep 20251h 4min

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