Dr Craig Hassed joins us to discuss whole body health and the connections between mind-body.

 

In this episode

00:40     Guest Introduction - Dr Craig Hassed

01:16     Psychoneuroimmunology

07:00     Reductionist model

13:00     Psycho-oncology

14:55     Scientific model

19:19     Some of the tools

21:15     Positive psychology

24:09     Discussion recap

 

About Dr Craig Hassed

 Dr Craig Hassed is a general practitioner and senior lecturer in the Monash University Department of General Practice where he has been teaching at both undergraduate and post-graduate levels since 1989. He has been instrumental in introducing a variety of innovations into medical education and practice with an emphasis on the application of holistic, integrative and mind-body medicine in medical practice, and reconnecting different knowledge systems, e.g. medical science and philosophy, in a way which is grounded, balanced, scientifically valid and clinically effective. He is a regular speaker in Australia and internationally on these topics and is regularly invited to contribute to a variety of community and professional groups. 

 

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