Join us for a thought-provoking discussion as we delve into the world of misinformation with renowned psychiatrist Dr. Jonathan Stea. In this eye-opening interview, we explore the rampant spread of health misinformation, focusing on the realms of the wellness industry and the controversial antipsychiatry movement. Dr. Stea debunks popular myths, exposes the dangers of misinformation, and offers evidence-based insights to help us navigate this complex landscape. Tune in to gain a deeper understan...
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 7 min
In this in-depth video, triple board certified psychiatrist Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza delves into the world of methamphetamine, a powerful stimulant that's often misunderstood. We explore what methamphetamine is, its effects on the brain, and its history, from its first synthesis in Japan in 1893, to its use during World War II, and its shift towards illicit production and misuse in the latter half of the 20th century.Dr. Mirza also outlines the current medical uses of methamphetamine, discussing it...
Jun 07, 2023•10 min
🔥🔥Discover the psychological secret weapon of Roman Reigns: Trauma Bonding🔥🔥In this revealing video, Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, a triple bard certified psychiatrist, delves deep into the complex dynamics of WWE's Bloodline storyline, uncovering the subtle signs of trauma bonding woven into the narrative. Trauma bonding is a psychological phenomenon where victims form emotional attachments to their abusers due to a cycle of abuse and positive reinforcement. Sounds heavy, right? But you'll be surp...
Jun 01, 2023•18 min
Join Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, a triple board-certified psychiatrist, as we delve into the complex world of Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD). In this informative video, we aim to shed light on what NPD is, explore various theories about its causes, and outline the key symptoms of this often misunderstood condition. We also take time to debunk common misconceptions and discuss potential treatment options and challenges.The goal of this video is not just to provide information, but to foster u...
May 25, 2023•10 min
In this enlightening episode, Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, a triple board-certified psychiatrist, sits down with renowned psychiatrist Dr. Dimitrios Tsatiris, who specializes in the treatment of anxiety in high achievers. They focus on a rarely discussed but highly important topic: the mental health of healthcare providers.Healthcare providers, those at the forefront of our medical services, often face unique challenges and pressures that can significantly affect their mental health. The discussion de...
May 23, 2023•1 hr 7 min
In this video, Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, a triple board-certified psychiatrist, dives deep into a comprehensive review of Mydayis, a prescription medication for ADHD. Given the recent Adderall shortage, many are exploring alternative medication options. One such option is Mydayis, which has unique features that set it apart from other ADHD medications.This video is intended to provide general information about Mydayis and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis...
May 17, 2023•7 min
In this episode, Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, a triple-board-certified psychiatrist, hosts Stephen Murray, the Harm Reduction Program Manager at Boston Medical Center. Stephen's unique professional and personal experiences provide a rich perspective on the field of harm reduction, addiction treatment, and the opioid crisis. Stephen Murray is not only a respected figure in harm reduction but also a recently retired paramedic with lived experience as a person who used drugs and overdose survivor. Throug...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 22 min
In this eye-opening video, Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, a triple board-certified psychiatrist, discusses the growing concern of antidepressant overprescription and its potential consequences. As the number of antidepressant prescriptions continues to rise, it's vital to understand the risks and implications associated with their overprescription.By shedding light on this controversial topic, Dr. Mirza aims to promote responsible prescribing practices and improve overall mental healthcare. Whether you'...
May 11, 2023•10 min
We are thrilled to have Dr. Kristen Casey, PsyD, a renowned clinical psychologist and expert in sleep psychology, join us for an enlightening conversation. Dr. Casey has dedicated her career to understanding the complexities of sleep and its impact on mental health, and she's here to share her valuable insights with all of us. Together, we'll dive deep into the world of sleep disorders, sleep hygiene, and the critical role of sleep in maintaining our mental and emotional well-being. Dr. Casey wi...
May 09, 2023•58 min
Let's take a deep dive into Concerta, a widely prescribed medication for ADHD treatment. With a special interest in ADHD and its management, Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza provides valuable insights into Concerta's unique features, benefits, and potential side effects, as well as some of the controversies around Concerta suddenly "not working" anymore...Don't miss out on this comprehensive guide to understanding Concerta and its role in ADHD treatment. If you or a loved one is considering Concerta or any...
May 04, 2023•9 min
Unlock the potential of psilocybin therapy! Dive into the fascinating world of psychedelic treatment for psychiatric disorders with Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, a triple board-certified psychiatrist. In this eye-opening video, Dr. Mirza explores the history, therapeutic effects, and safety of psilocybin, as well as its role in modern psychiatry. Learn about the transformative experiences patients can have and the promising research that's paving the way for a new era of mental health care. Stay tuned ...
Apr 27, 2023•8 min
Do you ever feel like nothing you do is ever good enough? Are you constantly striving for perfection in your work, relationships, or personal life? If so, you're not alone. Perfectionism is a common challenge that many of us face, and it can have a significant impact on our mental health and well-being.In this episode, Dr Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD explores the topic of perfectionism with Dr Marina Harris, PhD, a licensed psychologist and expert in perfectionism. We discuss the causes and consequence...
Apr 25, 2023•1 hr 11 min
In this video, Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, triple board certified in adult psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, and addiction medicine, shares 7 proven solutions to conquer work burnout. As a leading expert in mental health and well-being, Dr. Mirza discusses practical strategies to prevent and manage work burnout, based on his extensive experience in helping individuals thrive in their professional lives.From setting clear boundaries and practicing self-care to prioritizing workload, taking ...
Apr 13, 2023•10 min
In this insightful interview by psychiatrist Dr Sulman Aziz Mirza with therapist Maliha Khan, LPC, we delve into the topic of mental health during Ramadan, exploring common misconceptions, anxieties, and considerations. Fasting in Ramadan is not just about abstaining from food and drink; it's also about controlling our Nafs (inner desires) and seeking closeness to Allah. We discuss the reasons why some Muslims may feel anxious about Ramadan, including the pressure of rigidity and absolutism in f...
Apr 08, 2023•1 hr 3 min
In this video, triple board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza reviews the use of ChatGPT, an AI-powered chatbot, as a potential replacement for traditional therapy. He discusses the pros and cons of using AI for mental health treatment, and the potential risks and ethical concerns associated with this new technology.To test ChatGPT's capabilities, Dr. Mirza conducts a simulated new psychiatric patient evaluation using ChatGPT as a stand-in for himself. He runs through a mock patient s...
Apr 06, 2023•15 min
In this eye-opening interview, triple board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza sits down with Dr. Ryan Marino, an emergency medicine physician and toxicology expert, to discuss the alarming misinformation being spread by the DEA and other law enforcement agencies about fentanyl. With both experts being pro-harm reduction and against medical misinformation, they delve into the facts and myths surrounding fentanyl. Dr. Marino shares his firsthand experience dealing with fentanyl-related ...
Mar 31, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Are you struggling with ADHD and looking for ways to improve your focus and productivity? In this video, triple board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza explores the pros and cons of using technology for ADHD management.Discover how digital tools can help you stay organized, manage your time more effectively, and improve your focus and motivation. If you're looking for ways to incorporate technology into your ADHD management strategies, this video is for you. Join us and discover the l...
Mar 23, 2023•6 min
In this video, psychiatrist Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza shares his expertise on the art of patience when starting or switching antidepressant medications. If you're struggling with depression, anxiety, or other mental health conditions, waiting for your medication to take effect can be a challenging and frustrating experience. Dr. Mirza provides insights into the antidepressant timeline, tips for practicing self-care, advice on seeking support, and strategies for staying positive and patient during th...
Mar 16, 2023•9 min
Join Triple Board Certified Psychiatrist Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza in this video where we'll explore the topic of managing the Adderall shortage by discussing the alternative medication, Vyvanse. In this informative session, we'll cover the key differences between Vyvanse and Adderall, including their active ingredients, mechanisms of action, and dosages. We'll also delve into the transition process of switching from Adderall to Vyvanse, potential side effects during the transition period, and tips ...
Mar 09, 2023•7 min
Join psychiatrist Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD, as he delves into the world of video gaming and its effects on mental health. In this video, Dr. Mirza explores the potential benefits of video gaming, as well as highlighting the potential risks. Dr. Mirza shares valuable insights and practical tips for creating healthy gaming habits, and he also offers advice for parents on monitoring their children's gaming habits and creating a safe environment for open discussion about gaming-related topics. Whether ...
Mar 02, 2023•9 min
In this interview, Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD sits down with Katie Lain to discuss her experience with The Sinclair Method for Alcohol Use Disorder. Katie shares her personal journey with the method, explaining what it is and how it has changed her life for the better, and how she is giving back by being an educator and leader in the field. Dr. Mirza and Katie provide their expert insights, debunking myths and misconceptions surrounding The Sinclair Method, and outlining strategies for success. T...
Feb 27, 2023•1 hr
Join Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza as he uses his psychiatrist voice to read the classic bedtime story, "The Three Little Pigs." In this humorous and entertaining rendition, Dr. Mirza adds his own unique flair to the beloved tale, making it a fun and engaging experience for both kids and adults alike. So sit back, relax, and let Dr. Mirza take you on a journey into the world of the three little pigs, all while putting you to sleep with his soothing and professional voice. DISCLAIMER: Don't listen while ...
Feb 26, 2023•8 min
In this episode, Dr Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD discusses the current Adderall shortage and provides an update on recent developments that could help alleviate the situation. We explore potential causes of the shortage, how patients and prescribers have been impacted, and recent news related to increased supply and new generic versions of the medication. If you've been struggling to access Adderall, or are a healthcare provider seeking solutions for your patients, this episode will provide valuable in...
Feb 23, 2023•8 min
Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with renowned psychiatrist Dr. Awais Aftab, MD as he delves into the philosophy of psychiatry. In this in-depth interview, Dr. Aftab will explore the meaning of mental illness, the role of the human element in psychiatric treatment, and the impact of societal stigma on mental health. Whether you're a mental health professional or simply interested in the topic, you won't want to miss this enlightening discussion on the philosophy of psychiatry. Stay t...
Jan 31, 2023•1 hr 6 min
If you're struggling with insomnia, you're not alone. Millions of people have trouble falling asleep and staying asleep. But there is a natural solution: progressive muscle relaxation. This 17+ minute audio will guide you through the process of progressive muscle relaxation, a technique that helps reduce tension and anxiety, allowing your mind and body to relax, and ultimately fall asleep. Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD will narrate you through each step, from head to toe, so you can learn to relax y...
Jan 28, 2023•18 min
One of my favorite Intagram psychiatrists, who is also a comedian, Dr. Sam Althauser, DO AKA Sam Silverman, joins the podcast to discuss the power of comedy, the power of psychiatry, and the power of combining the two...laughter is the best medicine, right? "Samuel Althauser, DO is a psychiatrist from Santa Barbara, California. He is a graduate of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic medicine and completed his psychiatry training at Loma Linda University. He moonlights as a stand up comic und...
Jan 16, 2023•59 min
Dr. McKenna "Dr Mac" Hereford, PhD and I had the opportunity to sit down and discuss mental health misinformation, fighting academia...and birds. Catch out this episode, lots of fun with the host of the Revealing the Ivory Tower Podcast host. Please note, we had some issues with recording here and there, so a lot of post-processing to make it flow but some of the fun got lost in the process sadly...technology :( "McKenna "Dr. Mac" Hereford is a licensed psychologist and host of Revealing the Ivo...
Jan 09, 2023•57 min
"Dr. Rena D. Malik is an Associate Professor of Surgery in the Division of Urology and Director of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She completed medical school at NYU School of Medicine, followed by urologic residency training at the University of Chicago and fellowship at the University of Texas at Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in reconstructive urology, including managing female and male voiding dysfunction, uri...
Jan 02, 2023•55 min
I had the pleasure and honor to sit down with Al Levin, the host of The Depression Files, a blog/podcast exploring depression, mental health, and specifically, men's mental health. From Al: "Al Levin is an assistant principal at a PreK-8 school in Saint Paul Public Schools. He has been in education for over twenty years, the past sixteen years as an administrator. He is married, has four children...and two dogs. Al has completed all of the coursework in working towards a Co-Active coaching certi...
Dec 26, 2022•1 hr 5 min
From Dr. Haji, "Dr. Lina Haji is a licensed clinical psychologist and licensed mental health counselor specializing in psychodiagnostic assessment, forensic assessment, dual diagnosis, serious and persistent mental illness, depression, anxiety, personality disorders, and substance abuse treatment. Dr. Haji completed a master’s degree in forensic psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, a master’s degree in clinical psychology from Albizu University, and a doctorate in clinical psychol...
Dec 20, 2022•1 hr 7 min
