

Jonathan Rosen, Patrick McGorry with Natasha Mitchell— friendship, madness and the tragedy of good intentions
May 1, 2024
New York writer Jonathan Rosen discusses friendship, madness, and unintended consequences in his memoir. The conversation delves into the complexities of treating severe mental illness, the tragic consequences of denying medication, and the challenges of mental health advocacy.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Bonds of Childhood Friendship
02:28 • 7min
Unpacking the Evolution of Psychiatric Practices
09:28 • 28min
Tragic Consequences of Denying Illness and Medication
37:52 • 2min
Unraveling the Complex Web of Mental Illness
40:05 • 8min
Challenges and Importance of Early Intervention in Mental Health Care
48:01 • 4min
Struggles of Mental Health Advocacy Organization and Book Mention
51:33 • 2min