The Outburst

Mental Health Medication: The Outburst


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You can take medication for your mental health, but should you? Join Eren and Ashley as they outburst their thoughts and experiences around medication, mental health, and people's reactions.


0:00-2:40 Intro and Trigger Warning

2:41-4:40 Why we want to talk about this topic (new medication!)

4:41-9:15 The "just pray about it" view on medication

9:16-12:27 Is mental health just a sin issue?

12:28-16:17 Is mental health just lacking the armor of God? Lacking faith? Lacking prayer?

16:18-22:01 Empathy and the struggle to empathize with people

22:02-24:59 How have you seen people weaponize the Bible against mental health issues?

25:00-28:56 Would it EVER be wrong for Christians to take mental health medication?

28:57-35:42 Critiquing John MacArthur's comment on mental health

35:43-47:17 Nerding out about the Brain

47:18-52:34 Thoughts on Depression

52:35-1:01:17 Can medication help with depression?

1:01:18-1:07:50 Wrap Up


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The OutburstBy The Outburst Team (Eren, Ashley, and Lizzie)