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This episode takes a closer look at how the trauma diagnosis has changed — and what that change reveals about psychiatry, culture, and identity. We examine how PTSD became one of the most widely claimed conditions in modern mental health. It's a deep dive into where the field started, where it is now and the direct consequences that has on patients.
👇 Paid members: Watch the exclusive bonus video "What Actually Treats Trauma" — including my take on EMDR, exposure therapy, and building real resilience — right here.
This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hannahspier.substack.com/subscribe
By Hannah Spier, MD4.9
1717 ratings
This episode takes a closer look at how the trauma diagnosis has changed — and what that change reveals about psychiatry, culture, and identity. We examine how PTSD became one of the most widely claimed conditions in modern mental health. It's a deep dive into where the field started, where it is now and the direct consequences that has on patients.
👇 Paid members: Watch the exclusive bonus video "What Actually Treats Trauma" — including my take on EMDR, exposure therapy, and building real resilience — right here.
This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hannahspier.substack.com/subscribe
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