Ted's Podcast on Mental Health and Mental Illness
Mental health and mental illness: what are the causes, and what are the remedies?
The common mental health problems will be explored. Case histories will be provided.
How effective are antidepressants and psychological treatments such as cognitive behaviour therapy?
How can we maintain good mental health? Diet and exercise will be explored in detail.
Ted's Podcast on Mental Health and Mental Illness
Latest Episodes
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
What are obsessions?What are compulsions?How common is OCD?What are the treatment options for the patient with OCD?
Depression and osteoporosis
Osteoporosis occurs when bones become brittle and are at risk of breaking. Hip fractures are a common occurrence in severe osteoporosis.All races are at risk of osteoporosis, and post-menopausal women are at particular risk....
Depression and heart disease
Depression significantly increases the risk of heart disease.How?Probably by increasing inflammatory molecules in the bloodstream, increasing cortisol and making platelets more adhesive.It is imperative that we treat depres...