Psychology Unplugged
Dr. Corey J. Nigro
Weekly discussions and perspectives on all aspects of psychology, neuropsychology, psychopharmacology, and mental health topics. Psychoeducation, information, misinformation, controversy, and passion about an incredibly relevant and misunderstood medical field.
Episodes
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Apr 21, 2025 • 36min
Stress Management
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Apr 13, 2025 • 45min
Borderline vs. Schizophrenia
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Apr 7, 2025 • 26min
The Problem of Self-Diagnosis
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Mar 30, 2025 • 41min
Adult ADHD
Dive into the complexities of adult ADHD, debunking myths and shedding light on the importance of accurate diagnoses. Explore the historical context of ADHD and the struggles faced by those diagnosed later in life. Learn about the challenges in treatment, especially with co-existing conditions, and the crucial role of neuropsych evaluations. The discussion also highlights the significance of processing speed in relation to ADHD, emphasizing the need for tailored approaches to improve mental processing and overall treatment outcomes.
Mar 24, 2025 • 35min
Diffusing a Narcissist
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Mar 16, 2025 • 33min
Borderline Personality Disorder: A Psychodynamic Perspective
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Mar 12, 2025 • 39min
Abuse
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Mar 3, 2025 • 26min
ADHD or Something Else?
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Feb 24, 2025 • 28min
Hidden Depression
Dive into the subtle world of hidden depression, where symptoms like fatigue and irritability often go unnoticed. Discover the misconceptions surrounding mental health that make diagnosis tricky. Learn how temporary coping strategies, such as social media and substance abuse, can complicate emotional pain. The discussion encourages open acknowledgment of depression and emphasizes the importance of seeking help while tackling the stigma that still surrounds mental health.
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Feb 16, 2025 • 37min
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Discover the nuances of generalized anxiety disorder, including its symptoms and how it differs from other conditions. Delve into the biological roots of anxiety and the roles of the nervous system in threat perception. The discussion covers the various forms of anxiety and the importance of integrating therapy and medication for effective treatment. Additionally, explore the links between anxiety, ADHD, and depression, and gain insights into avoidance behaviors and their long-term consequences.
