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E116 - What are Mental Disorders? (with Dr. Awais Aftab)

The Thinking Mind Podcast: Psychiatry & Psychotherapy

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Navigating Mental Health Complexities

This chapter examines the intricate landscape of mental health care, highlighting the fragmentation caused by various professional disciplines and competition for resources. It addresses critical issues in treatment approaches, including the limitations of pharmacological interventions and the challenges of recognizing medication withdrawal symptoms. The discourse emphasizes the need for a more integrated and transdiagnostic perspective in understanding and addressing mental health issues.

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