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Mental Health Book Club Podcast

139 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings

Mental Health Book Club aims to explore how Mental Health is dicsussed in books and examines the mental health condition in depth with The Secret Psychiatrist

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Episode 37 – Bipolar Disorder with The Secret Psychiatrist

May 21, 2018 06:00 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses mania, depression, suicide and extreme behaviour (violence towards animals). If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Mental Health Resources: Rethink Mental Illness … Continue reading "Episode 37 – Bipolar Disorder with The Secret Psychiatrist"

Episode 36 – Clown and I by Ryan Heffernan Pt 2

May 16, 2018 06:00 - 27 minutes - 28.1 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses mania, depression, suicide and extreme behaviour (violence towards animals). Get our next book here Ryan’s Blog: https://clownandi.com/ If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their … Continue reading "Episode 36 – Clown and I by Ryan Heffernan Pt 2"

Episode 36 – Clown and I by Ryan Heffernan Pt 1

May 14, 2018 06:00 - 30 minutes - 31.4 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses mania, depression, suicide and extreme behaviour (violence towards animals). Get our next book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Mental … Continue reading "Episode 36 – Clown and I by Ryan Heffernan Pt 1"

Episode 35 – Suicide and Depression with The Secret Psychiatrist

May 07, 2018 06:00 - 51 minutes - 42.3 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses suicide, self-harm and depression. Get our next book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. The Secret Psychiatrist www.thesecretpsychiatrist.com Facebook Twitter Instagram If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website … Continue reading "Episode 35 – Suicide and Depression with The Secret Psychiatrist"

Episode 34 – Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher

April 30, 2018 06:00 - 1 hour - 93.8 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses suicide, sexual assault, rape, stalking, bullying and depression. Get our next book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. Theatre group: Peer Productions – Losing it If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out … Continue reading "Episode 34 – Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher"

Episode 33 – Eating Disorders with The Secret Psychiatrist

April 23, 2018 06:00 - 54 minutes - 45.8 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating. Get our next book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. The Secret Psychiatrist www.thesecretpsychiatrist.com Facebook Twitter Instagram If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) … Continue reading "Episode 33 – Eating Disorders with The Secret Psychiatrist"

Episode 32 – Sugar by Deidre Riordan Hall

April 16, 2018 06:00 - 1 hour - 75.6 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses binge eating emotional and physical abuse, tragic death, sexual assault and attempted rape. Get our next book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at … Continue reading "Episode 32 – Sugar by Deidre Riordan Hall"

Episode 31 – Social Anxiety Disorder with The Secret Psychiatrist

April 09, 2018 06:00 - 42 minutes - 33.4 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses Social Anxiety Disorder. Get our next book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. Research Project Call for Participants: Social Media, Young Adults and Wellbeing Is social media important to you? Do you use it frequently? Is it an everyday part of your life? … Continue reading "Episode 31 – Social Anxiety Disorder with The Secret Psychiatrist"

Episode 30.1 – Finding Audrey the missing 30 minutes

April 04, 2018 20:03 - 31 minutes - 32.9 MB

There seems to have been some technical glitch that has meant some of you have only had the first 30 minutes of the episode on Finding Audrey. If that has happened, we are so sorry and this is the last section of Episode 30. If you have been able to download Episode 30 and it … Continue reading "Episode 30.1 – Finding Audrey the missing 30 minutes"

Episode 30 – Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella

April 02, 2018 06:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses Social Anxiety Disorder Get the book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Mental Health Resources: Rethink Mental Illness 0121 522 … Continue reading "Episode 30 – Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella"

Episode 29 – Conduct Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder with The Secret Psychiatrist

March 26, 2018 06:00 - 46 minutes - 38.3 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses extreme cruelty to animals. Get our next book here The Secret Psychiatrist www.thesecretpsychiatrist.com Facebook Twitter Instagram If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website … Continue reading "Episode 29 – Conduct Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder with The Secret Psychiatrist"

Episode 28 – Childhood Abuse with the Secret Psychiatrist

March 19, 2018 07:00 - 36 minutes - 30.7 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses childhood physical, emotional and sexual abuse as well as neglect. This episode may be distressing to some listners and may not be suitable for younger listners. Get our next book here The Secret Psychiatrist www.thesecretpsychiatrist.com Facebook Twitter Instagram If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. … Continue reading "Episode 28 – Childhood Abuse with the Secret Psychiatrist"

Episode 27 – Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Children with the Secret Psychiatrist

March 12, 2018 07:00 - 33 minutes - 27 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Get our next book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. The Secret Psychiatrist www.thesecretpsychiatrist.com Facebook Twitter Instagram If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website … Continue reading "Episode 27 – Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Children with the Secret Psychiatrist"

Episode 26 – My Courage to Tell: Facing a Childhood Bully and Reclaiming my Inner Child by Laura E. Corbeth

March 05, 2018 07:00 - 1 hour - 75.1 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses physical abuse, emotional abuse, cruelty to animals, bullying and neglect leading to PTSD. Get the book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Mental Health Resources: Rethink Mental Illness … Continue reading "Episode 26 – My Courage to Tell: Facing a Childhood Bully and Reclaiming my Inner Child by Lau...

Episode 25 – Talking to the Secret Psychiatrist

February 26, 2018 07:00 - 45 minutes - 39.1 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: we talk about suicide, alcohol, bullying and stigma of mental health. This episode is a little different it is our first interview and hopefully not the last with The Secret psychiatrist, working in the NHS (National Health Service) in London. We talk about stigma and cyber bullying and … Continue reading "Episode 25 – Talking to the Secret Psychiatrist"

Episode 24 – Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Pt2

February 19, 2018 07:00 - 1 hour - 62.6 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses self-harm, suicide, drug abuse and destructive behaviours. If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Mental Health Resources: Rethink Mental Illness 0121 522 7007 http://bit.ly/1s7txdq Mind The Mental Health Charity Infoline: … Continue reading "Episode 24 – Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Pt2"

Episode 23 – Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Pt1

February 12, 2018 07:00 - 1 hour - 70.3 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses self-harm, suicide and destructive behaviours.   If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Mental Health Resources: Rethink Mental Illness 0121 522 7007 http://bit.ly/1s7txdq Mind The Mental Health Charity Infoline: 0300 … Continue reading "Episode 23 – Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Pt1"

Episode 22 – Etched on me by Jenn Crowell Part 2

February 05, 2018 10:31 - 42 minutes - 44.5 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses self-harm, suicide and  sexual assault. Get the book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Mental Health Resources: Rethink Mental Illness 0121 522 7007 http://bit.ly/1s7txdq Mind The Mental Health … Continue reading "Episode 22 – Etched on me by Jenn Crowell Part 2"

Episode 21 – Etched on me by Jenn Crowell Part 1

January 29, 2018 13:07 - 1 hour - 95.6 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses self-harm, suicide and  sexual assault. Get the book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediately. Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Mental Health Resources: Rethink Mental Illness 0121 522 7007 http://bit.ly/1s7txdq Mind The Mental Health … Continue reading "Episode 21 – Etched on me by Jenn Crowell Part 1"

Episode 20 – Our thoughts on The Quiet Room and Made You up

January 22, 2018 14:19 - 14 minutes - 16.3 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses self-harm, violent behaviour, sexual assault,  drug abuse and suicide. Get the book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly. Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Mental Health Resources: Rethink Mental Illness 0121 522 7007 http://bit.ly/1s7txdq … Continue reading "Episode 20 – Our thoughts on The Quiet Room and Made You up"

Episode 19 – The Quiet Room: A Journey Out of the Torment of Madness by Lori Schiller and Amanda Bennett

January 15, 2018 07:00 - 48 minutes - 54.5 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses self-harm, violent behaviour, sexual assault,  drug abuse and suicide. Get the book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly. Samaritans on: 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Mental Health Resources: Rethink Mental Illness 0121 522 7007 http://bit.ly/1s7txdq … Continue reading "Episode 19 – The Quiet Room: A Journey Out of the Torment of Madness by Lori Sch...

Episode 18 – Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

January 08, 2018 07:00 - 55 minutes - 58.2 MB

Trigger warning: this episode contains discussion about suicide and self-harm. Get the next book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Mental Health Resources: Rethink Mental Illness 0121 522 7007 http://bit.ly/1s7txdq … Continue reading "Episode 18 – Obsessive Compulsive Disorder"

Episode 17 – Am I Normal Yet

January 01, 2018 07:00 - 53 minutes - 58.4 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses self-harm and obsessive behaviours. Get the book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly. Research Study www.childcaregiverstudy.co.uk Contact: [email protected] | Tweet @beccajbg If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website … Continue reading "Episode 17 – Am I Normal Yet"

Episode 16 – Acute Stress Disorder

December 18, 2017 07:00 - 27 minutes - 29.4 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this episode contains discussion about rape, assult, violence robbery and gun crime. Get the next book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Anxiety … Continue reading "Episode 16 – Acute Stress Disorder"

Episode 15 – A Bitter Pill to Swallow

December 11, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 67.1 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses suicide, self-harm and violence with guns. Get the book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly. Research Study www.childcaregiverstudy.co.uk Contact: [email protected] | Tweet @beccajbg If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at … Continue reading "Episode 15 – A Bitter Pill to Swallow"

Episode 14 – Autism and Anxiety

December 04, 2017 07:00 - 55 minutes - 60.7 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses topics that some people may find difficult, including talk about suicide, self-harm and substance misuse. Our next book is Autism Anxiety and me by Emma Louise Bridge and you can find out more about the book  here. Useful contacts: If you feel suicidal call 999 … Continue reading "Episode 14 – Autism and Anxiety"

Episode 13 – Autism Anxiety and Me

November 27, 2017 07:00 - 54 minutes - 44.7 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses the impact of Autism on Emma and her family, along with interesting tips and insights into how a female with Autism relates to the world. Get the book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly. Research Study www.childcaregiverstudy.co.uk Contact: [email protected] | Tweet @beccajbg If … Continue reading "Episode 13 – Autism Anxiety and Me"

Episode 12 – Depression and Suicide

November 20, 2017 07:00 - 57 minutes - 61 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses topics that some people may find difficult, including talk about suicide, self-harm and substance misuse. Our next book is Autism Anxiety and me by Emma Louise Bridge and you can find out more about the book  here. This episode supports Episode 11 Useful contacts: If … Continue reading "Episode 12 – Depression and Suicide"

Episode 11 – My Heart and Other Black Holes

November 13, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses suicide and depression. Whilst the podcast does not contain explicit language, please be aware that this book does and will so may not be suitable for younger readers. Get the book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly. Research Study www.childcaregiverstudy.co.uk Contact: [email protected] | … Continue reading "Episode 11 – My Heart and Other Black Holes"

Episode 10 – Anxiety, Grief and Depression

November 06, 2017 07:00 - 1 hour - 63 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses topics that some people may find difficult, including talk about suicide, bereavment, substance misuse and how people deal with grief and loss. Our next book is My Heart and Other Black Holes by Jasmine Warga and you can find out more about the book  here. … Continue reading "Episode 10 – Anxiety, Grief and Depression"

Episode 9 – Anxiety Girl Falls Again

October 30, 2017 11:34 - 1 hour - 72.5 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses suicide and accidental death Get the book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Mental Health Resources: Rethink Mental Illness 0121 … Continue reading "Episode 9 – Anxiety Girl Falls Again"

Episode 8 – Schizophrenia

October 23, 2017 06:00 - 43 minutes - 45.8 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses topics that some people may find difficult, including self-harm and suicide, include a section that illustrates an auditory hallucination. Auditory Hallucination: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afbKXWCQMvE This information was collected from: The World Health Organisation: Schizophrenia Fact Sheet ICD-10 Harvard Medical School Letter Rethink Mental Health: Schizophrenia Facts Five … Continue reading "Episo...

Episode 7 – Made You Up

October 16, 2017 14:43 - 52 minutes - 52.5 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses topics that some people may find difficult, this episode focuses on schizophrenia Get the book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly   If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their … Continue reading "Episode 7 – Made You Up"

Episode 6 – Borderline Personality Disorder

October 09, 2017 19:49 - 1 hour - 80.9 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this episode contains discussion about suicide, panic attacks, anxiety, self-harm and depression. Get the next book here This Episode supports Episode 4 and Episode 5 If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) … Continue reading "Episode 6 – Borderline Personality Disorder"

Episode 5 – Dandelion Angel Pt 2

October 02, 2017 06:00 - 53 minutes - 46 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses suicide, self-harm and parental emotional neglect Get the book here This discussion is about the first two mother daughter relationships in the book If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on 116 123 (UK) 116 123 … Continue reading "Episode 5 – Dandelion Angel Pt 2"

Episode 4 – Dandelion Angel Part 1

September 25, 2017 06:00 - 1 hour - 85.5 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this podcast discusses suicide, self-harm and parental emotional neglect Get the book here This discussion is about the first two mother daughter relationships in the book If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on 116 123 (UK) 116 123 … Continue reading "Episode 4 – Dandelion Angel Part 1"

Episode 3 – General Anxiety and Panic Attacks

September 18, 2017 06:00 - 37 minutes - 59.9 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com This information was collected from: Rethink Mental Health Anxiety disorder: http://bit.ly/2p6rntK Mind the Mental Health Charity: http://bit.ly/2whB1kY NHS: http://bit.ly/2qESLQ1 Anxiety UK: http://bit.ly/2x7py6g NICE Guidelines for anxiety: http://bit.ly/2h70hzK  

Episode 2 – Anxiety Girl by Lacey London

September 11, 2017 06:00 - 1 hour - 79 MB

Find out more at www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger warning: this episode contains discussion about suicide, panic attacks, anxiety and depression. Get the next book here If you feel suicidal call 999 immediatly If you need to talk you can contact: Samaritans on 116 123 (UK) 116 123 (ROI) Find out more at their website http://bit.ly/2wMpKZ5 Anxiety support … Continue reading "Episode 2 – Anxiety Girl by Lacey London"

Episode 1 – Introduction to the Mental Health Book Club Podcast

August 28, 2017 19:48 - 45 minutes - 48.6 MB

Find out more at: www.mentalhealthbookclub.com Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about suicide, and incidence of mental health issues. Statistics on mental health issues from: The Mental Health Founcation: Fundamental Facts about mental health 2016 https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/publications/fundamental-facts-about-mental-health-2016 Mind for better mental health: Mental health facts and statistics, Key facts and statistics on mental health problems and … Continue reading "...

Guests

Holly Bourne
2 Episodes
William Pullen
1 Episode

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