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01.24.2020

How wisdom is defined and measured in the laboratory, the biology of wisdom, its dynamic relationship with culture, wisdom and aging, wisdom and health, and how we might build wiser societies. THis animation is based on "The New Science of ...

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01.24.2020 The New Science of Practical Wisdom How wisdom is defined and measured in the laboratory, the biology of wisdom, its dynamic relationship with culture, wisdom and aging, wisdom and health, and how we might build wiser societies. THis animation is based on "The New Science of ...
06.04.2019 Exploring Physical and Emotional Dimensions of Pain and Loss: The Power of the Mind-Body Connection Selena Chan, DO, takes you through a brief history of treating mental health from the stone age to today. She then looks at psychiatry today and how we are at a time when behavioral medicine is uniquely situated to bridge ...
05.27.2019 Herbal Allies for Emotional Distress We have come so far in understanding the brain, yet we are often perplexed by our emotions. Geronima Cortese gives an brief history of herbalism and how it is practiced today. She explores the herbal approach from diagnosis to treatment. ...
05.23.2019 Listening to One's Deepest Self: Opening to Transpersonal Dimensions of Healing David Lukoff, PhD, explores transpersonal psychology, the study of human growth and development from a perspective of spirituality and the inner soul. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 34524]
05.14.2019 The Alchemy of Healing: The Pathways to Emotional and Spiritual Flourishing in the Classical Chinese Medicine Tradition Dr. James Duffy, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at UCSF, explores classical Daoist Chinese medicine. This traditional knowledge spans centuries and is a highly sophisticated system that offers an alternative for health care needs. Duffy is an integrative psychiatrist interested in ...
05.09.2019 A Shamanic Journey: MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy to Guide Recovery from Trauma MDMA is known for increasing feelings of trust and compassion towards others, which could make an ideal adjunct to psychotherapy for PTSD. Dr. Sylver Quevedo, Physician of Nephrology, Integrative, Family, and Internal Medicine at UCSF, explores whether MDMA-assisted psychotherapy can ...
04.30.2019 The Mandala of Healing: Moving Toward a Whole Person Paradigm in Mental Healthcare In modern-day culture, often divested from elements of a balanced life, emotional wellness can be elusive. Dr. Sudha Prathikanti explores integrative psychiatry, a healing approach that uses both conventional and complementary/alternative medicine to understand and treat psychiatric conditions. Series: "Mini ...
04.10.2019 Pharmacotherapy for Anxiety and Stress-Related Behavior Dysregulation in Neurodevelopmental Disorders Eva C. Ihle, MD, PhD, UCSF Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 34666]
04.06.2019 Put Down the Phone Allow Yourself Some Boredom Sherry Turkle is concerned with how dependence on smartphones affects maturation. Turkle, the Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at MIT, advocates for the integration of boredom and solitude in daily life. Series: "Excerpts" ...
03.16.2019 Embrace Solitude and Connect with Other People Being okay with solitude improves your relationships. Sherry Turkle discusses identity and relationships with the following idea in mind: if you do not learn how to be alone you will only know how to be lonely. Series: "Excerpts" [Health and ...
11.28.2018 Scott Norris: Coping with Illness Scott Norris, a 1988 psychology graduate, returned to UCSB to talk to Professor David Sherman's class about his experience coping with illness. Norris had a cancerous brain tumor removed in 1999. This first hand account added to the learning on ...
11.15.2018 Removing Stigmatizing Language from Psychiatry Soraya Azari, MD discusses the removal of stigmatizing language from the latest Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 34250]
10.17.2018 Signs of Depression Depression in older adults is under-recognized and under-treated. Sidney Zisook, MD shares the warning signs. Series: "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 34116]
10.10.2018 Mental Health Treatment for the Elderly: Challenges and Adaptations Depression in older adults is under-recognized and under-treated. Sidney Zisook, MD brings to light the challenges in getting the elderly to seek psychotherapy. Series: "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 34117]
09.18.2018 What is Burnout? Beating burnout is hard under the best circumstances but even harder when things happen. Here, Dr. Larissa Thomas describes the characteristics of burnout. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 33586]
08.22.2018 Siblings of Children with Autism and Other Select Research Topics from the MIND Institute Meghan Miller, PhD. Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and MIND Institute. UC Davis Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 33523]
08.15.2018 Mental Health Issues Legal Defense and Developmental Disabilities Kara Chien, JD. Managing Attorney, Mental Health Unit, Office of the Public Defender of San Francisco. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 33510]
07.12.2018 Illness Identity and Suffering Rev. Denah Joseph, Chaplain and Associate Director UCSF Palliative Care Service, discusses the psychology of suffering when serious illness or loss occurs. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 33866]
06.19.2018 Just Say No to Multitasking We all multitask but how does that affect productivity? Brad Stulberg discusses a study that assesses performance of multitaskers. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 33818]
06.18.2018 Smartphone Apps Work Like Slot Machines There is a familiar design to many smartphone apps. Brad Stulberg discusses the similarities between slot machines and smartphone apps and its consequences. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 33817]
05.31.2018 Peak Performance: A Psychobiological Exploration of Sustainable Success - Cycling to Health Brad Stulberg explores how to sustain peak performance and avoid burnout. Stulberg argues that this means physical and mental preparation. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 33451]
05.31.2018 Universal Mental Health Coverage -- UC Global Health Day 2018 Global health researchers from throughout the University of California system convened for the 2018 UC Global Health Day, featuring keynote speaker Vikram Patel of Harvard Medical School addressing the need for universal mental health coverage, followed by commentary from Janis ...
05.10.2018 Ways to Turn Off Your Fight or Flight Response Jessica Pullins goes over proven methods that help people take control of, and relax, their fight or flight response. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 33529]
05.09.2018 Gender Autism and Developmental Disabilities Finn Gratton, Psychotherapist. Series: "Developmental Disabilities Update" [Health and Medicine] [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 33514]
04.09.2018 Adapting to the Loss of a Loved One Depression in older adults is under-recognized and under-treated. Sidney Zisook, MD, discusses bereavement and common stages people go through in order to move forward. Series: "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 33483]
03.26.2018 Acute Grief: The Initial Response to Bereavement Depression in older adults is under-recognized and under-treated. Sidney Zisook, MD, explores the initial response of bereavement, acute grief. Series: "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 33482]
01.08.2018 The Human Social Brain: How It Works and How It Goes Awry in Schizophrenia and the General Population Michael Green, neuroscientist and professor of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences at UCLA, has been fascinated with the human brain, behavior and mental illness since his undergraduate days. In particular, his research focuses on schizophrenia, a chronic brain disorder that affects ...
10.12.2017 Ketamine: A Remarkable Antidepressant Everyone occasionally feels sad or unhappy but depression is different. David Feifel, MD, PhD joins our host David Granet, MD to discuss successful treatment using the drug ketamine. Series: "Health Matters" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 32864]
09.18.2017 What is Depression? Everyone occasionally feels sad or unhappy but depression is different. David Feifel, MD, PhD joins our host David Granet, MD to help define depression. Series: "Health Matters" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 32863]
08.01.2017 Symptoms of Psychosis In the U.S.,100,000 young people experience psychosis each year. Kristin Cadenhead, MD, director of the Cognitive Assessment and Risk Evaluation (CARE) Program at UC San Diego joins David Granet, MD to discuss the symptoms that would help get them the ...
05.25.2017 A Faster Antidepressant: The Molecular and Cellular Possibilities with Abraham Palmer - Health Matters Treating depression can be a slow process. Even after pinpointing the correct medication, it can still take weeks to take effect. Abraham A. Palmer, PhD, Professor and Vice Chair for Basic Research in the Department of Psychiatry at UC San ...
04.22.2017 Testing for Addiction - One Simple Question Psychiatry specialist Dr. Jeffrey DeVido reveals a useful question to begin evaluating if a person has an addiction. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 32220]
03.23.2017 What is Addiction? Psychiatry specialist Dr. Jeffrey DeVido highlights the defining features of substance use disorder, also known as addiction. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 32187]
03.20.2017 Helping an Addict Decide to Change Psychiatry specialist Dr. Jeffrey DeVido discusses proven methods that help addicts decide to change. Dr. DeVido emphasizes using an empathic approach in order to get the addict to discussing the issue. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and ...
03.06.2017 Mental Pain with Christopher Bollas - Avenali Lecturer Christopher Bollas, psychoanalyst and writer, asserts that mental life is innately hazardous. The steps we take through childhood are marked by mentally painful episodes that constitute ordinary breakdowns in the self. Adolescence stands as the most painful such period, during ...
12.09.2016 Why Calmness is Important Dr. Paul Ekman speaks with the Dalai Lama about the importance of a calm mind. Dr. Eve Ekman has been collaborating with her father, Dr. Paul Ekman, and the Dalai Lama on their “Atlas of Emotions” project, based on a ...
12.06.2016 Social Rejection and Acetaminophen Experimental social psychologist Kyle Ratner discusses research examining the effects of acetaminophen on social group biases in person perception. Series: "GRIT Talks" [Health and Medicine] [Humanities] [Show ID: 31641]
11.17.2016 Psychosis in Youth: Risk Factors and Treatments - Health Matters In the U.S.,100,000 young people experience psychosis each year. Can we determine risk factors that would help get them the care they need earlier if not before symptoms present themselves? Kristin Cadenhead, MD, director of the Cognitive Assessment and Risk ...
11.07.2016 Can Acetaminophen Influence How We Perceive Other People? The popular over-the-counter medication, acetaminophen, is generally used to reduce fever and pain. However, a growing body of research suggests that the drug has broader psychological effects. Experimental social psychologist Kyle Ratner discusses his research examining the effects of acetaminophen ...
09.27.2016 Sadness and the Cell: Is Depression All in Your Body or is it All in Your Mind? Is stress just in your head or can its impact be physical? Owen M. Wolkowitz, MD examines how stress and depression can affect the body on a cellular level and shares treatment and lifestyle interventions that can help. Series: "Mini ...
09.20.2016 Substance Use Disorders/Addictions - Clinical Overview Psychiatry specialist Dr. Jeffrey DeVido gives an overview of addictive disorders. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 31004]
09.13.2016 Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and Cannabis: Health Implications of Vaping and Dabbing Danielle Ramo examines the usage of marijuana and electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) such as e-cigarettes, vape pens and discusses their long and short term health effects. Series: "Mini Medical School for the Public" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 31003]
09.06.2016 Autism Spectrum Disorder: Many Questions Many Answers Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a developmental disorder that often interferes with a person's ability to communicate with and relate to others, affects about 1 in 68 school-age children. Dr. Bennett Leventhal, a psychiatry professor at UCSF, discusses the history and ...
08.30.2016 The Genetics of Autism The CDC estimates the rate of Autism to be 1/5%. This developmental neurological impairment has a dramatic impact on the life of the family. Stephen Sanders shares his insights into autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and the use of genomics and ...
08.26.2016 The Science of Sleep - The Rabbit Hole with Deepak Chopra Sleep is much more than just a time of rest and repair. Deepak Chopra discusses the deeper significance of sleeping and dreaming, so critical to our health. Sleeping gives our brain necessary time to process short and long-term memories. But ...
08.26.2016 Yuko's Story - Cancer Recovery and Yoga - Urban Yogis Ep 2 - Deepak Chopra Artist Yuko Kodama shares her inspiring story of healing and transformation and the role of yoga in her recovery. Yuko's cancer began in her mouth, and her art reflects the pain and memory associated with that part of her body. ...
08.26.2016 What Is Ego? Ask Deepak Chopra! Deepak Chopra explores the meaning and role of the ego in our consciousness. Is it good or bad? The ego is our self-image, not our true self. It is characterized by labels, masks, images, and judgements. The true self is ...
08.26.2016 Were We Born to Love? - The Rabbit Hole with Deepak Chopra Deepak Chopra explains why we need to look past the limited views of ourselves to feel completely loved. Do you feel completely loved and completely lovable? Series: "Wellbeing " [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 31287]
08.26.2016 Sleep Brain Health and Alzheimer's Prevention - Super Brain What is the relationship between sleep, brain health, and Alzheimer's disease? Series: "Wellbeing " [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 31286]
08.26.2016 Meditation: What Is It and What Are Its Benefits? with Deepak Chopra Deepak Chopra defines meditation and discusses it's history and context in Vedanta. He also explains some of the benefits of its practice. Series: "Wellbeing " [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 31285]

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Mental Health and Psychiatry (Audio) episodes:

The New Science of Practical Wisdom

Exploring Physical and Emotional Dimensions of Pain and Loss: The Power of the Mind-Body Connection

Herbal Allies for Emotional Distress

Listening to One's Deepest Self: Opening to Transpersonal Dimensions of Healing

The Alchemy of Healing: The Pathways to Emotional and Spiritual Flourishing in the Classical Chinese Medicine Tradition

A Shamanic Journey: MDMA-assisted Psychotherapy to Guide Recovery from Trauma

The Mandala of Healing: Moving Toward a Whole Person Paradigm in Mental Healthcare

Pharmacotherapy for Anxiety and Stress-Related Behavior Dysregulation in Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Put Down the Phone Allow Yourself Some Boredom

Embrace Solitude and Connect with Other People

Scott Norris: Coping with Illness

Removing Stigmatizing Language from Psychiatry

Signs of Depression

Mental Health Treatment for the Elderly: Challenges and Adaptations

What is Burnout?

Siblings of Children with Autism and Other Select Research Topics from the MIND Institute

Mental Health Issues Legal Defense and Developmental Disabilities

Illness Identity and Suffering

Just Say No to Multitasking

Smartphone Apps Work Like Slot Machines

Peak Performance: A Psychobiological Exploration of Sustainable Success - Cycling to Health

Universal Mental Health Coverage -- UC Global Health Day 2018

Ways to Turn Off Your Fight or Flight Response

Gender Autism and Developmental Disabilities

Adapting to the Loss of a Loved One

Acute Grief: The Initial Response to Bereavement

The Human Social Brain: How It Works and How It Goes Awry in Schizophrenia and the General Population

Ketamine: A Remarkable Antidepressant

What is Depression?

Symptoms of Psychosis

A Faster Antidepressant: The Molecular and Cellular Possibilities with Abraham Palmer - Health Matters

Testing for Addiction - One Simple Question

What is Addiction?

Helping an Addict Decide to Change

Mental Pain with Christopher Bollas - Avenali Lecturer

Why Calmness is Important

Social Rejection and Acetaminophen

Psychosis in Youth: Risk Factors and Treatments - Health Matters

Can Acetaminophen Influence How We Perceive Other People?

Sadness and the Cell: Is Depression All in Your Body or is it All in Your Mind?

Substance Use Disorders/Addictions - Clinical Overview

Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and Cannabis: Health Implications of Vaping and Dabbing

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Many Questions Many Answers

The Genetics of Autism

The Science of Sleep - The Rabbit Hole with Deepak Chopra

Yuko's Story - Cancer Recovery and Yoga - Urban Yogis Ep 2 - Deepak Chopra

What Is Ego? Ask Deepak Chopra!

Were We Born to Love? - The Rabbit Hole with Deepak Chopra

Sleep Brain Health and Alzheimer's Prevention - Super Brain

Meditation: What Is It and What Are Its Benefits? with Deepak Chopra

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