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In This episode Alice interviews prof. Joanna Moncrieff, practicing psychiatrist and professor of Critical and Social Psychiatry at University College London.


Together they discuss:

The origin and evidence for the current theory of mental distress: The Theory of the Chemical Imbalance in the Brain.

How to chose if to start medications

How to stop medications

and the help available


So that you can make an informed choice!


You can find the information on antidepressant on the UK Royal College of Psychiatry HERE

The Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines HERE


More information on prof. Joanna Moncrieff HERE

and her books:

Chemically Imbalanced HERE

Straight Talking about Psychiatric Drugs HERE

The Myth of the Chemical Cure HERE


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