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Men's Monday
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Aired on Monday, April 06, 2020 Listen NowDr. Gross helps each one of us navigate life’s transitions successfully. Listening to her is like sharing time with a longtime friend. Grief is hard - Gail helps you go through it.
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Aired on Monday, March 30, 2020 Listen NowEach year, more than 500,000 people are diagnosed with dementia in the United States. ... Families are faced with the need to make vital end-of-life decisions about medical treatment, legal and financial matters, and living situations for those who no longer can; no one is prepared for this process. And many caregivers grapple with sadness, confusion, guilt, anger, and physical and mental exhaustion as dementia enters its final stage.
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Aired on Monday, February 03, 2020 Listen NowJonathan Mooney, a neuro-diverse writer, advocate, and father meditates on his life, offering the radical message that we should stop trying to fix people and start empowering them to succeed.
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Transitions Tuesday
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Aired on Tuesday, April 07, 2020 Listen NowHow the female body has been racialized for over two hundred years. There is an obesity epidemic in this country and poor Black women are particularly stigmatized as “diseased” and a burden on the public health care system. This is only the most recent incarnation of the fear of fat Black women, which Sabrina Strings shows took root more than two hundred years ago.
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Aired on Monday, March 23, 2020 Listen NowDr. Travers teaches us that from very early ages, some at two and three years old, trans children find themselves to be different from the sex category that was assigned to them at birth. How they make their voices heard—to their parents and friends, in schools, in public spaces, and through the courts—is the focus of today's conversation.
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Aired on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 Listen NowJim challenges some of the changes in his life -- some of which he was unaware and quite displeased ...If you would like to email Jim or Pamela you can do so by sending an email to Pamela@ MYNDTALK.org
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Women's Wednesday
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Aired on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 Listen NowShe watched and struggled and loved her child. Confusion turned to joy at seeing the joy of her child - and then...suddenly... it was different.
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Aired on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 Listen NowAn Illicit Love" is unique among affair memoirs. Salsberg offers a triple perspective. She is first "the other woman," then "wife." She is also a licensed clinical social worker who counsels patients on infidelity issues. This trifecta of experience allows her to analyze her own life choices.
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Aired on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 Listen NowBrain Stages is the ultimate leg up for parents and caregivers in today's complicated, competitive world. A grade-by-grade guide through the formative elementary school years, this book will show you how to have fun with your kids as you help them grow into successful, well-adjusted children.
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Thoughtful Thursday
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Aired on Wednesday, April 01, 2020 Listen NowDr. Bryna Siegel investigates the truths and fictions of public understanding about autism, questioning apparent realities too sensitive or impolitic to challenge. Is there really more autism? How has the count expanded by diagnosing autism over other conditions? Have scientific methods in autism diagnosis gone hand-in-hand with autism increases? Are mild autism cases really a 'disorder,' rather than personality variant?
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Aired on Thursday, March 26, 2020 Listen NowNurses are trained to think of others. We are trained to think of patients and the trauma they may experience , but how much awareness do we have of the trauma nurses experience? In a conversation for clinicians and lay persons, Dr . Karen Foli shares her experiences and her expertise
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Aired on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 Listen NowWho would have predicted that war surplus fuel from German V2 rockets would be used to develop a new tuberculosis drug, and that a doctor prescribing it noticed that patients felt more hopeful, and thought this might be useful for depression? Or that a scientist testing a preservative for penicillin noticed that animals became quieter, and wondered if it might be a helpful treatment for human anxiety" In today's discussion, Dr. Mendelson, a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, draws upon forty years of experience studying medicines to describe how they were found, as well as the context of world events and the lives of the discoverers.
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Friday: On The Psychological Side
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Aired on Friday, July 26, 2019 Listen NowIn this biography Tammy Bottner delivers a true and moving family memoir. This meticulously written and researched account brings to life the horrific decisions Bottner’s grandparents had to make simply to survive. Through their monumental choices, Tammy Bottner's grandparents ensured the survival of their family and made their post-war reunion possible.
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Aired on Friday, July 19, 2019 Listen NowFrom both a personal and professional perspective, Rodrigo Garcia explains medication diversion, some of the how it happens and the reasons it happens. Today, Rodrigo is committed to helping facilities and individuals dealing with the issue of medication diversion
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Aired on Friday, July 12, 2019 Listen NowSince the late Stone Age, approximately 10 percent of humans have been left-handed, yet for most of human history, left-handedness has been stigmatized. In On the Other Hand, Howard I. Kushner traces the impact of left-handedness on human cognition, behavior, culture, and health.
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