Mental Health, Trauma & Addiction
543: R. Douglas Fields | Understanding Why We Snap
R. Douglas Fields (@RDouglasFields1) is a neuroscientist specializing in the cellular mechanisms of nervous system development, plasticity, and memory, and author of Why We Snap: Understanding the Rage Circuit in Your Brain. [Note: This is a previously broadcast episode from the vault that we felt deserved a fresh listen!] What We Discuss with R. Douglas […]
VIEW EPISODE541: Spare the Pity Party; My Life Is Just Restarting | Feedback Friday
Four years ago, you lost your spouse and child in a tragic car crash that you barely survived. Now, with a supportive partner and a toddler by your side, you’re determined to move on with your life. Unfortunately, it’s hard to meet new people who can see past what you’ve endured without pitying you. How […]
VIEW EPISODE538: Already Dreading Your Abusive Brother’s Wedding | Feedback Friday
It’s not a request; it’s a demand from the brother who sexually abused you when you were eight in a family that gaslighted you about the whole thing: “You will speak at my wedding.” Maybe he thinks you’re too spineless to say anything that will embarrass him, but the truth is that you’ve been diagnosed […]
VIEW EPISODE535: Should Siblings Unite to Confront Abusive Parents? | Feedback Friday
You and your five siblings aren’t close, but you all have one thing in common: you endured a childhood marred by abusive parents who played you against each other. Now that you’re all adults, you’d like to unite your siblings to confront your parents as a group for some closure — but you’re not sure […]
VIEW EPISODE532: A Veteran Fights to Be Free from Smack and PTSD | Feedback Friday
You’re a veteran who’s been lucky enough to return home from war in one piece only to fight a new battle on two fronts: heroin and PTSD. How are you going to fight your way free of this doubly dangerous burden? We’ll try to help with this and more here on Feedback Friday! And in […]
VIEW EPISODE526: What to Do When Your Teen Attempts Suicide | Feedback Friday
While you’re beyond grateful she survived, your teenager’s attempted suicide came as a heartbreaking shock. Now what can you do to address the root causes and make sure she doesn’t try again? We’ll try to find answers to this and more here on Feedback Friday! And in case you didn’t already know it, Jordan Harbinger […]
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