KPFA - About Health

KPFA - About Health

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KPFA - About Health episodes

  • 11/30/20 Medical Myths and Why We Fall for Them
    It’s often difficult to separate health information from health misinformation. Are you more likely to believe a dramatic story about a disease rather than a recent study in a medical journal? Is what you're reading about the Covid-19 pandemic based on science or are social media sites spreading news that is even more contagious than the virus? Join Nurse Rona and Dr. Seema Yasmin on About Health.
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  • 11/30/20 Medical Myths and Why We Fall for Them
    It’s often difficult to separate health information from health misinformation. Are you more likely to believe a dramatic story about a disease rather than a recent study in a medical journal? Is what you’re reading about the Covid-19 pandemic based on science or are social media sites spreading news that is even more contagious than the virus? Join Nurse Rona and Dr. Seema Yasmin on About Health.

    The post 11/30/20 Medical Myths and Why We Fall for Them appeared first on KPFA.

    1 hr
  • Understanding Depression
    Join Nurse Rona in conversation with Monique Thompson, PhD, about her new book, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression. During these stressful times many people are feeling anxious and depressed, and some people are struggling with grief from the loss of a loved one. Depression is one of the most common mood disorders, although no two people are affected the same way by depression.
    photo: Gabriel [1]
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  • Understanding Depression
    Join Nurse Rona in conversation with Monique Thompson, PhD, about her new book, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression. During these stressful times many people are feeling anxious and depressed, and some people are struggling with grief from the loss of a loved one. Depression is one of the most common mood disorders, although no two people are affected the same way by depression.

    photo: Gabriel

    The post Understanding Depression appeared first on KPFA.

    1 hr
  • 11/16/20 What is Psychotherapy and Who is it for?
    One of the most common questions that mental health professionals get asked is “How do I know if therapy is right for me?” That’s the question we’ll discuss in this episode, along with related issues including: How do I locate therapist? How much does it cost? How do I decide which therapist is a good fit for me and my difficulties? And, what do I do if I go to a therapist and don’t like them? Host David B. Feldman interviews Dr. Kimeron Hardin, psychologist and author of 4 books, including “The Chronic Pain Control Workbook” and “Queer Blues: The Lesbian and Gay Guide to Overcoming Depression.”
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  • 11/16/20 What is Psychotherapy and Who is it for?

    One of the most common questions that mental health professionals get asked is “How do I know if therapy is right for me?” That’s the question we’ll discuss in this episode, along with related issues including: How do I locate therapist? How much does it cost? How do I decide which therapist is a good fit for me and my difficulties? And, what do I do if I go to a therapist and don’t like them? Host David B. Feldman interviews Dr. Kimeron Hardin, psychologist and author of 4 books, including “The Chronic Pain Control Workbook” and “Queer Blues: The Lesbian and Gay Guide to Overcoming Depression.”

    The post 11/16/20 What is Psychotherapy and Who is it for? appeared first on KPFA.

    1 hr
  • 11/9/20 Increasing Wellness and Recovering Inner Peace
    How do we recover our grounding and some sense of stability? What helps you move from anxiety to calm? Nurse Rona and guests Amelia Barili PhD, and Glen Berkenkamp, will discuss free and easy ways to calm yourself and protect your health.

    The post 11/9/20 Increasing Wellness and Recovering Inner Peace appeared first on KPFA.

    1 hr
  • About Health – November 2, 2020

    A program designed to give listeners an opportunity to talk directly with experts in the fields of both traditional and non-traditional health, with Dr. Lenoir and Rona Renner, RN.

    The post About Health – November 2, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.

    1 hr

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