Episode 3: ”How many mental problems do I have?”

Our Elephant Brain

25-08-2023 • 29 mins

TW: This episode discusses suicide.

In this episode, we consider the chart of a boy named Devan who has seven major diagnoses listed in his chart. But what exactly that means is far from obvious ....

Works mentioned in this podcast:

Andrew Scull, Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry's Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness (Harvard: 2022).

Ethan Watters, Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche (Free Press: 2010).

Moncrieff, Joanna, Ruth E. Cooper, Tom Stockmann, Simone Amendola, Michael P. Hengartner, and Mark A. Horowitz. "The serotonin theory of depression: a systematic umbrella review of the evidence." Molecular psychiatry (2022): 1-14.

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