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Summary:  Politics and opinion in healthcare is full of bias, which obscures objective truth.  This podcast calls for calm, evidence based medicine, following the most reliable data.  And as usual, a reminder for the patient to participate in their care, sharing in decision making with their healthcare team.   

Topics:

·      Keep Medicine out of Politics 01:50

·      Bias = Opinion 02:45

·      Mental Health Crisis 03:30

·      Prevalence 04:00

·      Housing Instability 05:00

·      Overuse of Psychiatric Medications 07:15

·      Cause of Mental Health Crisis 09:45

·      Heavy Social Media Use 11:45

·      Participate in Your Care 13:00

·      Heroin and SSRI’s 14:50

·      Addiction vs. Dependence (there is a difference) 17:15

·      Brain Chemistry 20:00

·      SSRI Mechanism of Action 21:30

·      Bias…Keep it out of science 22:00

·      Vaccines 24:50

·      Side Effects of SSRI’s 26:00

·      Withdrawal symptoms of SSRI’s 30:00

·      No Name Calling 31:30

·      More Keeping Politics out of science

Previous Podcast about Rescheduling and Legalizing Marijuana 32:00

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