Psych(ic) Podcast

Dr Kylie Cheng is a visiting Locum Psychiatrist in Broken Hill. Join us for a chat about all things Psych in the Hill.

Dr Christopher Wurm is an Addiction Specialist and visiting fellow of the department of psychiatry at the University of Adelaide. Join us as we discuss the intricacies of psychiatry and addiction medicine!

This podcast was produced with financial support provided by the Psychiatrist Interest Forum (PIF). The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrist (RANZCP) has received Australian Government funding under the Socialist Training Program to fund the PIF. The views shared through the podcasts are those of the contributors and not necessarily the views of the RANZCP and PIF.

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Steve Ellen is a Locum Psychiatrist in Broken Hill. Join us for a chat about all things Psych in the Hill!

Dr Alana (Lani) Roy is the Founder of The Signs of Life Psychology. She is a psychologist, social worker, and therapist and has spent the last 15 years working in mental health, suicide prevention, trauma, sexual abuse, family violence, and the disability sector. In this episode, we have the honour of having Dr Alana Roy talk to us about the recent legislation change for the use of Psychedelics in Psychiatry in Australia and the complexities in this space. This podcast was produced with financial support provided by the Psychiatrist Interest Forum (PIF). The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrist (RANZCP) has received Australian Government funding under the Socialist Training Program to fund the PIF. The views shared through the podcasts are those of the contributors and not necessarily the views of the RANZCP and PIF. Follow the AUPS on Facebook (Adelaide University Psychiatry Society) and Instagram (@aups_), and send in your thoughts at [email protected]. For resources about psychedelic-assisted therapy, refer to the educational resources at https://www.amapp.au/

This short episode is about Parental Alienation, a syndrome when a child becomes estranged from one parent due to the emotional manipulation by another parent. This results in feelings of fear and hostility towards the non-preferred parent as they view them as a threat, despite the parent not having done anything to suggest so.

This podcast was produced with financial support provided by the Psychiatrist Interest Forum (PIF). The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrist (RANZCP) has received Australian Government funding under the Socialist Training Program to fund the PIF. The views shared through the podcasts are those of the contributors and not necessarily the views of the RANZCP and PIF.

Follow the AUPS on Facebook (Adelaide University Psychiatry Society) and Instagram (@aups_), and send in your thoughts by messaging us on our socials. If you found this episode helpful or interesting, help us by sharing it and tagging us.

Steve Ellen is a visiting Locum Psychiatrist in Broken Hill. Join us for a chat about all things Psych in the Hill.

Dr Tony Davis is a Neuropsychiatrist and Pain specialist who will walk us through the complexities and facets of chronic pain and pain medicine.

This podcast was produced with financial support provided by the Psychiatrist Interest Forum (PIF). The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrist (RANZCP) has received Australian Government funding under the Socialist Training Program to fund the PIF. The views shared through the podcasts are those of the contributors and not necessarily the views of the RANZCP and PIF.

Follow the AUPS on Facebook (Adelaide University Psychiatry Society) and Instagram (@aups_), and send in your thoughts by messaging us on our socials. If you found this episode helpful or interesting, help us by sharing it and tagging us.

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma is a #1 New York Times bestseller by Bessel Van der Kolk M.D. about traumatic stress and its impacts on society. Listen to medical students Kayla and Aidan discuss their thoughts on the book, how stress has impacted their own lives and how they cope with this.

We hope you find this episode informative and thought-provoking!

Recorded in August 2022.

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma is a #1 New York Times bestseller by Bessel Van der Kolk M.D. about traumatic stress and its impacts on society. Listen to medical students Kayla and Aidan discuss their thoughts on the book, how stress has impacted their own lives and how they cope with this.

We hope you find this episode informative and thought-provoking!

Recorded in August 2022.

This short episode is about Capgras Syndrome, a delusional misidentification disorder where affected patients believe that spouses/relatives/pets/objects/even themselves have been replaced by body doubles or clones. Researched and written by Elyssa Chan and edited and voiced by Anuradha Pati.