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The Psychological Paradigm Shift: A Vision for Change

The Psychological Paradigm Shift: A Vision for Change

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Psychological Paradigm Shift: Unpacking Mental Illness and Its Global Impact

In the first episode of the Psychological Paradigm Shift Podcast, host Ed Rieger introduces the podcast's mission to foster deep understanding and open conversation about mental illness. Ed discusses his personal experiences and research, emphasizing the need for a psychological paradigm shift in society. He outlines three phases of this shift: examining the origins of mental disorders, educating youth about mental health, and introducing new political leadership approaches. Ed also highlights the staggering societal and economic costs of untreated mental illness and the urgency to address it comprehensively and transparently.

00:00 Welcome to the Psychological Paradigm Shift Podcast

00:25 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast

01:48 Host Background and Qualifications

03:03 The Need for a Psychological Paradigm Shift

04:32 Understanding Paradigm Shifts

05:25 The Impact of Mental Illness

16:12 The Cost of Mental Illness

23:32 Who is This Podcast For?

25:38 The Three Phases of the Psychological Paradigm Shift

29:14 Conclusion and Future Episodes

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