Let's Talk About That: Recent Episodes
Medha Illindala
A podcast where I research a bunch of topics and then share them with the world, in hopes that someone else out there might find it interesting too!
In this episode, I talk about anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis, and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy. All fun names, but very not fun diseases. If something affects the brain, it can affect the whole body. Listen to learn about what happens when the brain attacks itself and when one little protein can kill a cow in 5 years.
We all know the feeling. But what exactly happens when we're stressed, and how does stress affect us in the long run?
Prejudice, discrimination, and stereotypes, are all learned beliefs and actions. Learn where they stem from and why, as that is the first step to eradicating them. We all have implicit prejudice, even if we don't realize it.
A lesser-known story about the badass female Soviet snipers and aviators in World War II.
There's a lot more than schizophrenia! Join me as I talk about the different psychotic disorders, how they're different, and how schizophrenia works.
A history of restraints in psychiatric hospitals - from 1740's England to modern times, how restraints started out, and what role they play now. Source: https://tinyurl.com/y7awfplz
The history of the Stonewall riots in New York in 1969, and how they propelled the gay rights movement while proving that riots can make a change.