Episode description
Episode description
“ The fact that homeopathic remedies are great, and they're safer and more powerful than conventional medicines, is something that's not a convenient thing for people invested in pharmaceuticals to know.”
Jerry M. Kantor is the author of “Sane Asylums, The Success of Homeopathy Before Psychiatry Lost Its Mind” (2022). His previous books are; “Autism Reversal Toolbox, Strategies, Remedies, Resources”(2022); “The Toxic Relationship Cure: Clearing Traumatic Damage from a Boss, Parent, Lover, or Friend with Natural, Drug-free Remedies” (2014); “Interpreting Chronic Illness: The Convergence of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Homeopathy, and Biomedicine” (2013); and (under the pseudonym Chaim Yankel) “Heymischer Homeopathy, the Schmendrick’s Guide to Remedying Yiddish Kvetches” (2017). A forthcoming book will detail the relationship between existential quandaries and chronic illness. He holds a B.A. in philosophy from Queens College, CUNY; a master’s in the management of human services from Brandeis University; and is a graduate of the Advanced Acupuncture Program for Foreign Students, Nanjing College of Traditional Medicine, People’s Republic of China.
Show notes:
* What homeopathic treatment of the mentally challenged is
* A homeopathic treatment example
* The idea of animism
* Can psychedelics be used in homeopathy?
* Another case study with a homeopathic treatment
* Where homeopaths get their information
* “Moral Care” philosophy
* The problems with pharmaceutical medicine
* How homeopathy is doing as a profession in the United States
* What the public should take away with regard to homeopathy
Links and references:
* Psychedelic Wisdom – Dr. Richard L. Miller
* Psychedelic Medicine – Dr. Richard L. Miller
* Rolland Griffiths at Johns Hopkins
* The Myth of Mental Illness– Thomas S. Szasz MD
* Anatomy of an Epidemic – Robert Whitaker
* Schools for Homeopathy- NASH
Jerry and Richard speak a lot about the dangers of SSRIs- want to know more? Check out our past episode! https://www.mindbodyhealthpolitics.org/p/anatomy-of-an-epidemic-anti-depressants-358?r=1lcdpn&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
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