Empowering Minds Podcast Series

About Empowering Minds

Empowering Minds is a podcast by Mental Health Europe featuring conversations with mental health experts, psychologists and psychiatrists, practitioners and people with lived experience. Mental health is approached from an intersectional perspective, addressing the stigma around this topic and empowering the listeners on their mental health journey.

If you missed the episodes, visit our Anchor page where you will find all the platforms where the podcast is available. You can always listen to Empowering Minds on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. You can also find all the episodes on our website.

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Empowering Minds Podcast: Migrants, Refugees & Mental Health | Episode 8

16 December 2022

Experts discuss migrants, refugees and mental health, and two displaced persons share their stories about fleeing from Syria and Ukraine.

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Empowering Minds Podcast: Serotonin & Depression – Explaining the Chemical Imbalance Theory | Episode 7

20 September 2022

Dr. Mark Horowitz dispels the myth of the chemical imbalance theory that linked low levels of serotonin and depression for over 50 years.

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Empowering Minds Podcast: Environment and mental health | Episode 6

22 April 2021

In this podcast episode, we focus on the complex intersections between climate, environmental issues, mental health and overall wellbeing.

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Empowering Minds Podcast: The history of psychiatric diagnosis | Episode 5

22 October 2020

In this episode, experts talk about the history of psychiatric diagnosis in mental health, and how to develop human rights-based practices.

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Empowering Minds Podcast: What is normal? | Episode 4

11 May 2020

What does "normal" mean in mental health? In Episode 4, experts go through the history of normality in the mental health field.

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Empowering Minds Podcast: Coercive measures in mental health | Episode 3

8 April 2019

What are coercive measures in mental health and how can we end these practices? In Episode 4, mental health experts clarify the situation.

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Empowering Minds Podcast: Transparency, Doctors and the Pharma Industry | Episode 2

13 December 2018

Transparency is a real issue in the mental health field. Let's know more about the relationship between doctors and the pharma industry.

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Empowering Minds Podcast: Mental Health and Young People | Episode 1

15 June 2018

How do young people deal with mental health? Mental Health Europe investigates the topic in the Episode 1 of the podcast Empowering Minds.

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