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Headcase M.D. Podcast
Psychiatrist Dr. Lahey hosts various guests to discuss the current state of mental health care in the United States. Stories, case studies, and topics provide a unique perspective on treating mental health issues. The current mental health approach, especially towards children, needs to improve. Dr. Lahey offers a novel way to look at mental health, relationships, and parenting.
Episodes
Headcase M.D. PodcastReactivity
In this episode Dr. Lahey and Patty explain the differences between reacting versus responding. They discuss how reactivity causes issues within relationships…
Headcase M.D. PodcastFeelings
In this episode, Dr. Lahey tells us about a compelling child patient interaction. Dr. Lahey and Patty discuss the nature of feelings and how society and the…
Headcase M.D. PodcastRelationships
In this episode, Dr. Lahey explains his theory on how primary relationships naturally structure themselves. With co-host Patty, they explore the dynamics of…
Headcase M.D. PodcastNarcissism
Increasingly people are being called narcissists across social media. We explore the true nature of narcissism and how the current method of raising children…
Headcase M.D. PodcastUnderstanding ADHD
Dr. Lahey presents his way of looking at ADHD, problems arising from treating ADHD in kids and adults, and why more and more adults are taking stimulants.
Headcase M.D. PodcastDr. Lahey's New Book
In this episode Dr. Lahey and Patty talk about Dr. Lahey's recent publication: Creating Lions And Other Stories. The book is now available at Amazon.com.
Headcase M.D. PodcastTalking About Panic
The experience of a panic attack is a surprisingly common occurrence in life. In this episode, Dr. Lahey provides a unique perspective on the nature of a panic…
Headcase M.D. PodcastDolly Parton and Emotional Intelligence
In this episode we remember Dolly Parton as a good example of someone who demonstrated very high emotional intelligence. We discuss the character traits of…
Headcase M.D. PodcastDiscussing Anger
Anger is a misunderstood energy, and the mishandling of anger causes many problems in life, relationships, and within one's well being. In this episode, we…
Headcase M.D. PodcastTalking About Bullying
In this episode, Patty wants to talk about a instance of Facebook bullying she came across. We talk about bullying behavior, understanding the psychology of…
Headcase M.D. PodcastDiscussing Suicide
Despite awareness campaigns and increased attention devoted to mental health, suicide rates are increasing. We discuss the reasons for the epidemic and changes…
Headcase M.D. PodcastMore Parenting with Patty
We go more in depth on providing parents with insight to become more effective parents.
Headcase M.D. PodcastParenting with Patty
We discuss the various elements of effective parenting to promote proper mental health development in our children.