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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Post-Traumatic Stress in Children and Adolescents

Season 9 Episode 5 | 26m 46s

Exploring how PTSD looks different in children than in adults, what factors contribute to trauma’s long-term effects, unique treatments for youth, and the need for suicide prevention awareness in young people’s lives. Guest: Ryan Herringa, M.D., Ph.D, University of Wisconsin Health Professor in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.

Aired: 04/30/24 | Expires: 04/30/27

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Creating Community and Giving Hope: Clubhouse International

A support organization designed to give opportunities to people living with mental illness

Episode: S8 E13 | 26:46

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NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness

Non-profit founded by families impacted by mental illness provides free resources.

Episode: S8 E12 | 26:47

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Bipolar Disorder A Conversation With Kay Redfield Jamison P2

The psychologist and MacArthur Fellow shares her experience as a researcher and patient.

Episode: S8 E11 | 26:46

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Schizophrenia: Understanding Diagnosis and Treatment

Behavioral analysis, prescription compliance and more factors of successful treatment.

Episode: S8 E3 | 26:47

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Suicide Prevention: What You and Your Family Need To Know P1

Research on rising rates among cultural groups, effective prevention, and more.

Episode: S8 E4 | 26:47

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Eating Disorders: Early Detection and Intervention

Treating anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating, and more food disorders.

Episode: S8 E8 | 26:46

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Suicide Prevention: What You and Your Family Need To Know P2

Identifying risk factors, survivor grief, strategies for intervention, and more.

Episode: S8 E5 | 26:47

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Wisdom and Healthy Aging

Self-reflection, connections, and more ways to improve neuroplasticity for healthy aging.

Episode: S8 E6 | 26:47

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Bipolar Disorder A Conversation With Kay Redfield Jamison P1

The psychologist and MacArthur Fellow shares her experience as a researcher and patient.

Episode: S8 E10 | 26:46

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Borderline Personality Disorder

The role of environment and pre-existing risk factors in BPD has identified new therapies.

Episode: S8 E9 | 26:46

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Eating Disorders and Self-Control

Using mathematical models and brain imaging to understand bulimia nervosa and binge eating.

Episode: S10 E8 | 26:47

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Hoarding Disorder

Cognitive behavior and virtual reality therapies for excessive acquisition, difficulty discarding.

Episode: S10 E7 | 26:47

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Binge Drinking and Alcohol Misuse

How excessive alcohol use in adolescence causes temporary and permanent changes to brain function.

Episode: S10 E6 | 26:47

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Borderline Personality Disorder

Goal-oriented care for Borderline Personality Disorder now has positive outcomes.

Episode: S10 E5 | 26:47

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Alzheimer’s Disease: Diagnosis & Treatment

Blood tests that show biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease can delay onset of symptoms.

Episode: S10 E3 | 26:47

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Motivated Behavior: Training Your Brain

The biological impact on the brain of meditation and community in addition to traditional therapies.

Episode: S10 E4 | 25:46

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

New Psychiatric Medications (Part One)

Ketamine as effective treatment for depression; a synthetic hormone treats post-partum depression.

Episode: S10 E1 | 26:47

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

New Psychiatric Medications (Part Two)

Treating psychosis with less side effects; psychedelics for depression; psychiatric use of GLP-1.

Episode: S10 E2 | 26:46

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Growing Brain Cells in The Lab

Pioneering work turns stem cells into brain cells in cultures to potentially treat disorders.

Episode: S10 E12 | 26:46

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Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein

Mental Illness and The Criminal Justice System

Navigating the issues of mental illness diagnosis and competency for trial.

Episode: S10 E9 | 26:46