Psychology Unplugged
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.
Latest episodes
Oct 8, 2023 • 35min
Emotions in the Human Experience
The podcast explores beliefs and coping mechanisms for emotions, the fallacy of expecting perfection, the power of constructive discomfort, the impact of emotions on perceptions, and understanding mental health and behavioral activation.
Oct 1, 2023 • 33min
Motivation
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Sep 24, 2023 • 39min
Personality Disorders Due to a Medical Condition
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Sep 18, 2023 • 33min
Borderline Personality Disorder: High and Low Functioning Subtypes
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Sep 10, 2023 • 35min
Depersonalization / Derealization Disorder
Explore depersonalization and derealization disorders, the differences between dissociation and dissociative identity disorder, the symptoms and characteristics of derealization and depersonalization, grounding techniques and managing the condition, triggers and causes of depersonalization/derealization disorder, and the association with childhood trauma and the role of therapy in managing the disorder.
Sep 4, 2023 • 52min
Bipolar I Disorder: Mania and Coping Skills
The podcast discusses the different types of bipolar disorder and the challenges faced by individuals with the condition. It explores the experience of manic episodes and highlights the importance of seeking support and treatment. The speakers also address coping skills and the potential for success in managing bipolar disorder.
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Aug 27, 2023 • 29min
Borderline Personality Disorder: Excuses for Staying
Explore the reasons people stay in borderline relationships, the emotional struggles of Borderline Personality Disorder, the importance of choice and therapy in staying. Recognize the signs and challenges of unhealthy relationships.
Aug 20, 2023 • 43min
Psychosis and Psychopharmacology
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Aug 13, 2023 • 27min
Borderline Personality Disorder: Myths About Your Relationship With Someone With BPD
This podcast debunk myths and misconceptions about being in a relationship with someone with Borderline Personality Disorder. It highlights the importance of seeking unbiased perspectives, setting firm limits, and staying updated with current research on BPD. The treatability of BPD is explored, emphasizing the significance of finding the right clinician for treatment. The importance of personal therapy for individuals with BPD and suggestions for navigating relationships with them are also discussed.
Aug 6, 2023 • 41min
Borderline Personality Disorder: Emotional Blackmail
Exploring the underdiagnosis of borderline personality disorder in younger populations and highlighting the importance of mental health education. Discussing the concept of emotional blackmail and the challenges it poses in relationships with borderline personality disorder. Exploring the key factors for progress and challenges in relationships and emphasizing the importance of professional treatment, self-care, and setting boundaries. Delving into the manipulative aspect of emotional blackmail and the importance of safeguarding mental health. Discussing the challenges of treating borderline personality disorder and the importance of therapy, family involvement, and finding a good therapist.
