The 2 Best Look Again: Mental Illness Re-Examined Podcast Episodes
1) Mental Health vs Mental Illness
While mental health is a well-covered topic, people often lump it together with mental illness. We want to challenge the idea that disorders like Schizophrenia are 'mental health' issues. Listen in to...Show More
2) Schizophrenia: What's gender got to do with it?
Television and film like to portray people with schizophrenia as young, white men. And yet, in real life, schizophrenia is not as seen on TV — especially for women. Scientists are now seeing how illne...Show More
3) S5Faydra Aldridge: My Famliy’s Schizophrenia Story
In the final episode of our World Schizophrenia Day series, we revisit a deeply personal episode of Look Again. Host Faydra Aldridge shares her family’s journey with Schizophrenia.Before her sis...Show More
4) S5Psychosis and Violence: Debunking the Misconceptions
In this third episode of our World Schizophrenia Day series, we revisit eye-opening discussion about how our misconceptions of schizophrenia and other severe mental illnesses can fuel the misunderstan...Show More
5) S5Treating Schizophrenia: Psych Meds vs. Living with Symptoms
In this second episode of our World Schizophrenia Day series, we revisit a controversial debate.Anti-psychotics like Abilify, Risperdal, and Clozapine are often used to help manage a person's symptoms...Show More
6) S5Corey Hirsch: A Goalie's Fight for Mental Health
Today is World Schizophrenia Day. Look Again is revisiting four of our most popular episodes. The first one in this revisited series is a conversation with former NHL goalie Corey Hirsch.At 21, Corey ...Show More
7) S5E7: Studying Through Psychosis: A Scholarly Success Story
Navigating post-secondary education is challenging, but for students living with psychosis, it can be an uphill battle. In this episode of Look Again: Mental Illness Re-examined, host Faydra Aldridge ...Show More
8) S5Introducing PSYCHEDUP with Dr. Diane McIntosh
SPECIAL FEATURE. This week, Look Again is excited to present this candid conversation from PSYCHEDUP, a new show that focuses on one mental illness each episode. In the premiere episode, host Dr. Dian...Show More
9) S5E6: Push/Pull: Caring for a Sibling with Schizophrenia
In this deeply personal episode of Look Again: Mental Illness Re-examined, author of Mad Sisters, Susan Grundy, shares the powerful story of her sister's battle with schizophrenia. As Susan recounts h...Show More
10) S5E6: Re-visited: In Conversation with Kody Green on mental illness and social media
This is a re-release of the season four premiere of Look Again, “Beyond the Selfies: Social media's influence on mental illness stigma.” Kody Green is a motivational speaker, content creat...Show More