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Discover the 4 things you should never say to your therapist. Learn how to make your therapy more effective and avoid common mistakes.
🚨 🧠 For all things mental health from Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza 👉🏼 https://linktr.ee/sulmanazizmirzamd
Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:50 Never lie about this
2:45 Never ask this question
4:25 Never make this assumption
6:11 Never say this WORST phrase
8:00 How to make therapy better for you
This video explains why these phrases are so damaging and what they reveal about your mental state. You'll learn how to communicate better with your therapist and get more from your sessions.
#TherapyTips #MentalHealthAwareness #EffectiveTherapy #TherapistRelationship #SelfImprovement
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DISCLAIMER: This video is purely informational and educational and does not constitute medical advice and/or recommendations. Use of information is at your own risk, and expresses my own personal views and opinions, not those of any of my employers. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death.
In the event of any medical emergency or safety concerns, please go to your nearest emergency department and/or call 911.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline available 24/7: 800.273.8255 or 988 or suicidepreventionlifeline.org for online chat options
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AI companions and mental health: examining the risks and benefits of artificial intelligence relationships, especially for Autistic users.
🚨 🧠 For all things mental health from Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza 👉🏼 https://linktr.ee/sulmanazizmirzamd
This video explores a recent case where AI interaction may have contributed to a teenager's death.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:10 Autism + AI companions = Win?
3:37 The psychology of AI companions
7:10 Sewell Setzer's story
10:21 How can we make AI companions safer?
Learn about:
- Warning signs of unhealthy AI relationships
- How AI companies design emotional attachment
- What safety measures need to change
Like, subscribe, and share to help spread awareness about AI safety. Leave a comment with your thoughts on AI companion regulation.
#AICompanions #MentalHealth #AIEthics #AISafety #TechResponsibility
DISCLAIMER: This video is purely informational and educational and does not constitute medical advice and/or recommendations. Use of information is at your own risk, and expresses my own personal views and opinions, not those of any of my employers. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death.
In the event of any medical emergency or safety concerns, please go to your nearest emergency department and/or call 911.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline available 24/7: 800.273.8255 or 988 or suicidepreventionlifeline.org for online chat options
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Understand the key differences between ADHD and depression in this informative video.
🚨 🧠 For all things mental health from Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza 👉🏼 https://linktr.ee/sulmanazizmirzamd
ADHD vs Depression: Learn the key differences and how they affect focus. Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza explains why these conditions are often confused and how to spot the real "focus thief."
Discover:
• Why misdiagnosis is common
• How treating one condition affects the other
• Steps to get an accurate diagnosis
Like, subscribe, and comment with your experiences of ADHD or depression misdiagnosis.
#ADHDawareness #DepressionHelp #MentalHealthEducation
Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:10 Symptoms of ADHD and depression
4:20 The focus thief
7:20 Risk factors
10:22 ADHD and depression treatments
12:42 Main takeaways
DISCLAIMER: This video is purely informational and educational and does not constitute medical advice and/or recommendations. Use of information is at your own risk, and expresses my own personal views and opinions, not those of any of my employers. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death.
In the event of any medical emergency or safety concerns, please go to your nearest emergency department and/or call 911.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline available 24/7: 800.273.8255 or 988 or suicidepreventionlifeline.org for online chat options
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Wellbutrin (bupropion) explained: your psychiatrist's favorite antidepressant? Learn why this unique medication stands out for treating depression without typical side effects.
Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, triple board-certified psychiatrist, breaks down Wellbutrin's mechanism of action, its effects on energy and focus, and how it compares to other antidepressants. Discover if Wellbutrin might be right for you.
#Wellbutrin #DepressionTreatment #MentalHealth #Antidepressants #PsychiatryExplained
Like, subscribe, and share your experiences with Wellbutrin in the comments below!
Chapter
0:00 Intro
0:53 What makes Wellbutrin "atypical"?
2:45 Potential adverse effects
4:37 More than just depression
7:31 SR vs XL forms
10:24 Wrap up
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In the event of any medical emergency or safety concerns, please go to your nearest emergency department and/or call 911.
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What happens when you ask a psychiatrist how they feel? In this engaging episode of Psychiatry Unboxed, Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza and Dr. Jessi Gold open the door to honest conversations about mental health, revealing unexpected truths that lie beneath professional facades.
Their discussion unfolds like a heartfelt story, weaving through the challenges of burnout and the pressures of patient care. As Dr. Gold shares her journey of writing 'How Do You Feel?', viewers are invited to reflect on their own emotional landscapes.
Will Dr. Gold's candid insights reshape your thoughts on mental health professionals? Dive into this rich narrative and discover the humanity behind the title of 'doctor'—where the stakes are high, and vulnerability meets strength.
Buy Dr Jessi Gold's book "How Do You Feel?": https://a.co/d/dqyxGyG
Chapters
0:00 Welcome back Dr. Gold!
3:40 SURPRISE QUESTION!
8:43 "So, you wrote a book..."
17:54 Self-disclosure in therapy
29:57 Writing about patients while maintaining privacy
35:07 Writing about your therapist
45:30 Takeaways from Dr Gold's burnout and wrap-up
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DISCLAIMER: This video is purely informational and educational and does not constitute medical advice and/or recommendations. Use of information is at your own risk, and expresses my own personal views and opinions, not those of any of my employers. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death.
In the event of any medical emergency or safety concerns, please go to your nearest emergency department and/or call 911.
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Learn why psychiatrists avoid using the word "normal" in mental health. This video covers:
- The problems with the concept of "normal" mental health
- How culture affects our view of mental health
- Why psychiatrists prefer terms like "appropriate" instead of "normal"
- How to think about mental health as a spectrum
Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, triple board certified in psychiatry, explains these ideas. You'll gain a new way to think about your own mental health and how to support others.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:09 The mental health spectrum
3:15 The problem with 'normal'
5:03 Flipping the script on 'normal'
7:08 Embracing the spectrum
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DISCLAIMER: This video is purely informational and educational and does not constitute medical advice and/or recommendations. Use of information is at your own risk, and expresses my own personal views and opinions, not those of any of my employers. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death.
In the event of any medical emergency or safety concerns, please go to your nearest emergency department and/or call 911.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline available 24/7: 800.273.8255 or 988 or suicidepreventionlifeline.org for online chat options
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Explore Dexedrine as an alternative to Adderall during the current shortage. Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza explains how Dexedrine works, its benefits, and potential side effects for ADHD treatment.
What if your ADHD medication suddenly vanished? For many, this isn't just a "what if" - it's reality. As Adderall shortages continue, patients and doctors are scrambling for solutions. Enter Dexedrine, a medication that's been hiding in plain sight. But is it the answer we've been looking for? Join Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza as he uncovers the truth about this potential game-changer in ADHD treatment. Will Dexedrine rise to the challenge, or are there hidden risks we need to know?
Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:22 What is Dexedrine?
4:12 Potential risks of Dexedrine
7:14 Switching from Adderall to Dexedrine
9:31 The bottom line on Dexedrine
Learn about ADHD medication options and make informed decisions about your treatment. Like, subscribe, and share this video to help others navigate the Adderall shortage.
#ADHDTreatment #DexedrineExplained #AdderallShortage #MentalHealth #ADHDMedication
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DISCLAIMER: This video is purely informational and educational and does not constitute medical advice and/or recommendations. Use of information is at your own risk, and expresses my own personal views and opinions, not those of any of my employers. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death.
In the event of any medical emergency or safety concerns, please go to your nearest emergency department and/or call 911.
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Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza compares Adderall and Ritalin for ADHD treatment in this informative video. Learn about:
- How these medications work in the brain
- Differences in onset and duration
- Common side effects and long-term considerations
- Factors to consider when choosing between them
As a triple board-certified psychiatrist, Dr. Mirza offers expert insights to help you make an informed decision with your healthcare provider. Gain a clear understanding of these ADHD medications and how to approach treatment options.
Like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments!
#ADHDMedication #AdderallVsRitalin #MentalHealthAwareness
Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:05 The differences
3:12 Things to consider
6:15 Making an informed decision
8:45 The winner is...
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DISCLAIMER: This video is purely informational and educational and does not constitute medical advice and/or recommendations. Use of information is at your own risk, and expresses my own personal views and opinions, not those of any of my employers. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death.
In the event of any medical emergency or safety concerns, please go to your nearest emergency department and/or call 911.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline available 24/7: 800.273.8255 or 988 or suicidepreventionlifeline.org for online chat options
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Imagine seeking help for addiction, only to find yourself unknowingly involved with Scientology. How does this happen? Join Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza as he uncovers Scientology's network of seemingly helpful organizations. From drug rehabilitation to mental health advocacy, these groups appear beneficial on the surface. But a darker truth lies beneath. What happens when a cult takes over its own watchdog? The story of the Cult Awareness Network's transformation will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about seeking help.
Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:10 ABLE - The Association for Better Living & Education
2:20 Narconon & Criminon
5:45 CCHR - Citizens Commission on Human Rights
9:10 CAN - The Cult Awareness Network
11:50 Beware of hidden influences
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DISCLAIMER: This video is purely informational and educational and does not constitute medical advice and/or recommendations. Use of information is at your own risk, and expresses my own personal views and opinions, not those of any of my employers. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death.
In the event of any medical emergency or safety concerns, please go to your nearest emergency department and/or call 911.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline available 24/7: 800.273.8255 or 988 or suicidepreventionlifeline.org for online chat options
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Explore the controversial portrayal of mental health in Todd Phillips' "Joker" with Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, a triple board-certified psychiatrist. This in-depth analysis examines how the film reinforces harmful stereotypes about mental illness and violence, potentially shaping public perception and increasing stigma.
Key topics covered:
-Mental illness stereotypes in "Joker" vs. real-world facts
-The dangerous glorification of violence as a solution
-The anti-hero dilemma: creating empathy for a psychopath
-Societal impact of media portrayals on mental health perceptions
-Call for responsible storytelling in cinema and television
Learn about the psychological impact of "Joker" and similar media portrayals on viewers' attitudes towards mental health. Discover why accurate representation matters and how we can promote media literacy to challenge harmful stereotypes.
Join the conversation on mental health in entertainment and the power of responsible storytelling. Like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments!
#JokerMovie #MentalHealthAwareness #MovieAnalysis #ResponsibleStorytelling #MediaLiteracy #PsychiatristPerspective
Chapters
0:00 Intro
1:05 Mental illness stereotypes in 'Joker'
3:26 Violence as a solution?
5:10 Empathy for a psychopath
7:24 The role of media
8:54 Responsible storytelling
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