The Dissenter

#568 Şerife Tekin: Philosophy of Psychiatry, Mental Disorder, The Self, and Flourishing

Dec 31, 2021
Dr. Şerife Tekin, an Associate Professor of Philosophy, discusses the cultural aspects of mental disorders, the importance of considering cultural backgrounds in addressing mental health concerns. They explore recovery rates of schizophrenia in developing countries compared to developed countries and the role of community and supportive environments in addressing homelessness. The podcast also touches on the over-reliance on medication in psychiatry, the use of artificial intelligence in mental health treatment, and the impact of the pandemic on mental health awareness and stigma.
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