SciShow
Healing Ozone & Studying Ecstasy
The ozone appears to be healing itself but there's still plenty of research to be done to stay green! -And researchers are wanting to study MDMA.
SciShow
The Best Atomic Clock Ever Built?
Turns out, two atomic clocks are indeed better than one. And what role does sleep play in memory suppression?
TED Talks
TED: Could a drug prevent depression and PTSD? | Rebecca Brachman
The path to better medicine is paved with accidental yet revolutionary discoveries. In this well-told tale of how science happens, neuroscientist Rebecca Brachman shares news of a serendipitous breakthrough treatment that may prevent...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: 4 signs of emotional abuse | Viann Nguyen-Feng
Emotional abuse can be incredibly damaging, increasing a person's chances of developing depression and anxiety. But these behaviors can be subtle and difficult to spot, both from within and outside a relationship. It also often makes...
Crash Course
Trauma & Addiction: Crash Course Psychology
So, what do Batman and J.R.R. Tolkien have in common? Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. It used to be called "Shellshock" and it can be really really really destructive. In this episode of Crash Course Psychology, Hank lays out the low...
Curated Video
Are We Running Out of Nurses?
ERs closing, patients turned away from hospitals, six-month waits for urgent appointments - is this the new normal? Burnout and two years of COVID pressure are driving many nurses to leave the profession, leaving patients in the lurch....
Curated Video
Can Psilocybin or MDMA Treat Depression and Anxiety?
There's even a study using psilocybin (from mushrooms) to help doctors and nurses suffering from burnout! So why the excitement, and what's the downside? We’ll break it down, recap highs and lows from key studies, explain how these drugs...
Curated Video
Laurie Halse Anderson
For author Laurie Halse Anderson, a survivor of trauma, putting pen to paper allowed her to make sense of the world. Discover how the acclaimed Young Adult author has connected with readers across the globe.
Curated Video
Treating Trauma: Expert Insights on Top 3 Therapies
Treating Trauma: Expert Insights on Top 3 Therapies
Curated Video
Psychedelics - Here’s Where We Are
Here’s rundown of the different psychedelics and why people are so excited about them. Psychedelics activate the serotonin 5HT2a receptor in the brain. Antidepressants and the atypical antipsychotics also affect this receptor but in...
Curated Video
CPTSD vs PTSD - How are they Different?
What is complex PTSD or cPTSD and how is it different from PTSD? How do we treat these problems? Think of PTSD as an emotional reaction to a traumatic situation. Complex PTSD is not an official diagnosis in our diagnostic manual. Instead...
Curated Video
Ecstasy (Molly) for Trauma? - Yep It’s Coming Soon
MDMA, also known as Ecstasy or Molly is the psychedelic that is the closest to getting FDA approval for treatment for PTSD. In this video, I talk about how it will be used. References Wardle, Margaret C, and Harriet de Wit. “MDMA alters...
Curated Video
CBD For Anxiety?
CBD or cannabidiol has become a popular go to drug to use for a variety of problems. There’s only one FDA approved CBD prescription medication – Epidiolex. It’s approved for a specific kind of seizure disorder. But you can get CBD...
The Guardian
Life Without the Sun
For 53 years, John Kapellas enjoyed the bright sky of the western US, but one day he started to burn, blister and break out in rashes whenever he was exposed to light. Now allergic to the entire spectrum of light, Kapellas has spent the...
Curated Video
Can GPT-3 Generate Good YouTube Video Ideas?
I had GPT-3 generate some video topics. It went..... well, just watch the video.
Curated Video
Can AI Change Your Memories? | Neurofeedback Therapy, Explained
Neurofeedback therapy could replace exposure therapy for people with trauma-related psychiatric conditions. But will it work?
The Guardian
Why Do So Many Veterans Struggle to Find Mental Health Support?
Fight or flight: the veterans at war with PTSD part 3 Mike is one of the many veterans struggling with serious mental health issues after returning from combat. He shares his experience living on the streets and how horse therapy, funded...
The Guardian
Honoring Veterans with Care and Community
Fight or flight: the veterans at war with PTSD part 2 Andy Price, the founder of Dorset's Veteran's Hub recounts the devastating loss of one of his frinds and fellow military men. He discusses how he has recently been processing this and...
The Guardian
Life After Combat: Living with PTSD
Fight or flight: the veterans at war with PTSD part 1 A lack of psychological support from the Ministry of Defence leaves many veterans to battle significant mental health issues alone. Former soldier Andy Price decides to take matters...
The Guardian
The Veterans Hub Turns 1!
Fight or flight: the veterans at war with PTSD part 5 The Veteran's Hub has had a fulfilling first year! Check in with Andy and some of the other vets and hear how the Hub has grown and adjusted.
The Guardian
Cakes, Coffee, and Community: the Veterans Hub Finally Opens
Fight or flight: the veterans at war with PTSD part 4 The Veteran's Hub finally has a brick and mortar location in Dorset! Getting to this point has been a tremendous effort for Andy and the other vets. Hear how they feel about their new...
Curated Video
Struggling with PTSD and the Vietnam War
Part 1/4 of the End Casket Company series. This video tells the story of Bill Vandergriff, a Native American Marine who fought in the Vietnam War and faced the difficult reality of post traumatic stress disorder leading to alcoholism...
Weird History
WW I Inventions That We Use Today
Also known as the Great War, World War I was a horrific world conflict that lasted for roughly four years (1914-1918). You know a bit about WWI from history class: the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, "the War to End All Wars," Allied...
Curated Video
Surviving War: The Unseen Wounds of Vietnam Veterans
Bill's Triumph part 3/7: The video is an emotional and personal account of a Vietnam war veteran's experiences and struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The veteran describes his tour of duty in Vietnam, the guilt he...