Doctor Mike
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9,494 appearances
23 recordings
1 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 2 Sep
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So he went to medical school in Russia and the United States and in residency in both.
So interesting perspective from him.
His stance would largely be that puberty, teenage years is a time where you go through phases so often.
And if you spend so much time checking in and thinking about all these anxieties, it might lead to more confusion rather than less.
Do you ever see that play out?
feeling.
Do you give any credence to this social contagion conversation that's happening across social media where folks say, you know, it's almost become in to discuss you going through a hard time that you're going through a generalized anxiety disorder diagnosis, where it starts almost impacting kids who are experiencing normal physiologic feelings
anxiety, like feeling down for reasonable reasons,
Their friend just died and they feel sad and they self-diagnose with a depressive disorder or they have a test coming up that they didn't do well in the previous one.
They're feeling nervous.
They self-diagnose with an anxiety disorder.
Do you see any of this social contagion being discussed in a meaningful way?
Do you ever get, you say that to a kid, you say, this is part of the normal living experience.
It's actually valuable to feel sadness, anxiety, and they then feel written off as if you just don't see what they're going through.
Yeah.
I struggle with that a lot because it feels like there's been this shift on social media where
It used to be that if you said someone was, and I'm going to take anything that's triggering out of this equation.
So if you used to call someone a diabetic patient, it would be viewed as potentially stigmatizing.
But now folks are wearing their diagnoses as a proud label.
and it's empowering to be a diabetic patient.
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