Dr. Chris Palmer

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2,040 appearances 6 recordings 6 series first heard Feb 2025 last heard 3 Jul

Dr. Chris Palmer’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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And I was like, what are they doing?

Are they poisoning her on purpose?

Like, what is that?

Like, what are they doing?

And ultimately, she's the reason I became a psychiatrist, because I saw how devastating mental illness can be.

It's not that devastating for everybody, thankfully.

Some people have mild, moderate things, and that's great.

But I saw that it can literally ruin a person's life.

It can ruin an entire family.

And that

She was innocent.

She didn't do anything to deserve any of that.

She wasn't using drugs.

There was no blame, no way to blame her for any of it.

And I went into the field hoping that maybe somehow I might be able to make a difference and do something different.

You know, when I went into psychiatry, I became one of those evil psychiatrists who just doled out pills that didn't really work.

And I felt so helpless.

And so hopeless for our field.

Because you had to?

Because those were the only tools that I had available and people would end up in life-threatening situations.

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