S3.E5: Our Mental Health Crisis

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English - May 29, 2023 10:00 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB
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In today's episode, we tackle a crisis that affects millions of individuals worldwide, and has reached an alarming proportion in Canada. We're going to talk about the mental health crisis. Mental health disorders have long been a significant concern. In recent years, the magnitude of the problem just feels like it's escalated, leaving a profound effect on individuals, families and communities.

Featured guests:

Dr. Paul Kurdyak
Psychiatrist and Vice President Clinical for the Mental Health and Addiction Center of Excellence at Ontario Health

Dr. Simone Vigod
Head of Department of Psychiatry at Women's College Hospital