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Behind The BDS

Em Moore•podcasters.spotify.com
Health & Fitness
Mental Health
Behind The BDS Mental Health and Wellbeing Podcast Come with me on my journey, behind my BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) training, to explore peoples lived experiences of various mental health conditions and other invisible illnesses. We'll be chatting about the reality of these conditions, how they've impacted on quality of life and the associated stigmas. I'll also be finding out more about mental health within dentistry itself, considering why mental ill health prevalence is so high amongst dental professionals and what we can do to reduce this
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Episodes

Holly-Bipolar Disorder and Ehlers- Danlos Syndromes (EDS)

Welcome back to Episode 4 of Behind the BDS. Today I'm joined with Holly, a 3rd year medical student at the University of Birmingham, who is maybe better known as @miscellaneousmedic on her fab instagram page. There Holly covers so many relevant topics including mental health, body image and mindfulness/other wellbeing techniques. She is very open about her diagnoses of bipolar disorder, hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndromes (hEDS) and ADHD, so we explore a bit of all of these in todays ep, but al...

Aug 11, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Gracie- Depression, Self Harm and Dermatillomania

Welcome back to Episode 3 of Behind the BDS. Today I'm so grateful to be joined by Gracie, who is 18 on the day this is released, so Happy Birthday lovely! She is so open on her instagram @recoveringracie about her Mental Health struggles and her journey with CAMHS, as well as providing amazing advice on improving your own outlook and wellbeing. On todays ep, we chat about Gracie's experiences with clinical depression, self harm, social anxiety and dermatillomania. I also have experience with de...

Jul 22, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Chloe-BPD

Welcome back to Episode 2 of Behind the BDS. Today I'm joined with 4th year dental student Chloe Lennox who goes to Newcastle dental school. Chloe has her own instagram account @chloe_lennox_1998 and a separate account @dentistsandtheirfillings where she is open about her experiences with BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) and taking a leave of absence from university to focus on her mental health. She also explores and raises awareness of other mental health diagnoses on her instagram page w...

Jul 16, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Tash- Anorexia Nervosa, GAD and Depression

Episode 1 of Behind the BDS. Today I'm joined with Tash, a 4th year Medical Student at Kings College London. She is a very passionate mental health advocate with her Instagram @tash_themedic and Youtube 'Tash the Medic' being focused on Mental Health, as well as her journey as a medical student. Tash has been very open about her experiences with various mental health conditions including Anorexia Nervosa, Depression and Anxiety. Today we have had a chat about our experiences of depression, what ...

Jul 08, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 1
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