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Unavailable#283 Mental Illness Myths
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#283 Mental Illness Myths

FromScience for the People


Currently unavailable

#283 Mental Illness Myths

FromScience for the People

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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Sep 19, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week, we're listening to "Mental Illness Myths," a panel discussion about public perceptions of mental health  at CONvergence 2014. Panelists Megan Press, Miri Mogilevsky, Julia Burke and Olivia James discuss misconceptions about diagnosis, treatment and symptoms, and the harm that stigma does to individuals affected by mental illness.
Released:
Sep 19, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (57)

Science for the People is a long-format interview podcast that explores the connections between science, popular culture, history, and public policy, to help listeners understand the evidence and arguments behind what's in the news and on the shelves. Our hosts sit down with science researchers, writers, authors, journalists, and experts to discuss science from the past, the science that affects our lives today, and how science might change our future.