On today’s episode we discuss:
the history of mental health
the origins of mental health becoming an industry
Freud’s impact : how women were targeted
How the onset of The Industrial Age of Electricity coincided with anxiety
In part 2 (available for paid listeners: subscribe here) we discuss:
how labels can perpetuate the stigma around mental health
why women may be heavier users of psych meds
the “chemical imbalance” myth
how we dealt with these societal pressures in our own health journeys
You are more powerful than you know.
Bohdanna & Roman
* We’re not licensed medical professionals and make no medical claims. The vies we express are our own.
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Show notes:
Recommended reading, a book Roman loves: Anatomy of an Epidemic
History of mental health: Link
