705: Gabe’s Front-Row Seat to Florid Psychosis | Feedback Friday
Jul 29, 2022
This discussion dives into the unsettling impact of living next to a neighbor grappling with severe mental illness, showcasing the emotional toll on the community. A poignant story illustrates the chaos and kindness intertwined in such situations, revealing the complexities of mental health. The hosts also tackle the challenging dilemma of navigating relationships amidst political and cultural differences, especially between a young woman in Russia and her boyfriend. Finally, they explore how to support grieving colleagues with sensitivity and respect, offering insights on empathy in the workplace.
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Systemic Issues with Mental Healthcare
The mental health system has gaps in social services and resources, making it difficult to get help for those in need.
Sometimes, patients must worsen before receiving help, and even then, they might not be kept in care.
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Balancing Personal Needs
Prioritize personal values and needs when considering long-term relationships.
Consider current circumstances and future aspirations when making life decisions.
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Prioritizing Life Over Work
Prioritize important life events over work.
Trust that your colleagues will manage during your absence.
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On this Feedback Friday, Gabe relays the tragic story of a paranoid schizophrenic neighbor that illustrates just how destabilizing unchecked mental illness can be for family members, friends, neighbors, and the patients themselves.
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Gabe relays the tragic story of a paranoid schizophrenic neighbor that illustrates just how destabilizing unchecked mental illness can be for family members, friends, neighbors, and the patients themselves.
In spite of having a dream job and a significant other who checks most of your boxes, current circumstances make imagining a future in your native Russia difficult. Unfortunately, this significant other comes from a conservative family and doesn't understand why you'd ever want to move abroad. Are your differences too radical to build a life together?
Your boss is an incredible leader who commands respect across the board. Unfortunately, a family tragedy has overwhelmed her with grief. How can your team offer support without intruding on her personal life?
Your significant other is great in every respect -- except for when he gets in a "mood" and resorts to calling you names and putting you down. Where do you draw the line on verbal abuse?
Is it possible to profit from selling your business idea when you don't have the financial means to create your own startup around that idea?
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