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Podcast: The Thinking Mind Podcast: Psychiatry & Psychotherapy
Episode: E134 - Is Psychiatry Making Things Worse? (w/ Marieke Bigg)
Description: Marieke Bigg is an author of fiction and nonfiction in the areas of womenβs health, mental health, and the history of science. She holds a PhD in sociology from the University of Cambridge where her research focused on the debates on human embryo research in Britain. She is currently also training as a psychotherapist and works as a peer support coordinator and client liaison at the mental health charity Mind. Her most recent book is No Such Thing As Normal: Disorders, Diagnoses and the Limits of Psychiatry.Interviewed by Dr. Alex Curmi. Dr...