Lynn Malcolm
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10,377 appearances
177 recordings
2 series
first heard Feb 2006
last heard Dec 2020
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The brain is different from any other organ in the body.
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Unlike the heart, it possesses the unique properties of consciousness and subjectivity.
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This idea forms the basis of the field of neuropsychoanalysis.
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Hi, it's All in the Mind on RN.
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I'm Lynn Malcolm.
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Writer Nicola Redhouse was overwhelmed with unrelenting postnatal anxiety following the birth of both of her children.
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Her navigation through this debilitating condition led her to explore the physical and psychological roots of her extreme anxiety and to investigate the union between neuroscience and psychoanalysis, where the brain ends and the mind begins.
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Her book Unlike the Heart is a personal memoir of her experience, which began after her first baby was born.
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And you were crying all the time.
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And how did it affect your daily life in terms of what you were able to do and how it was with your relationship with your husband?
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Nicola Redhouse grew up in a family which was immersed in psychoanalytical thinking, and her father is a psychotherapist, drawing on Freud's ideas about the unconscious mind.
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Despite this, she couldn't make sense of the emotions she was feeling after her baby was born.
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And you had had, as you said, you've experienced anxiety and mental discomfort earlier in your life and I think you'd also developed an eating disorder as a teenager.
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So you had experienced ill mental health, hadn't you?
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So with that as a background, you were tempted to understand what was happening to you.
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So you began to delve into your own background and psychological makeup.
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What did you find from that psychoanalytical theory to help you understand your state of anxiety then?
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Redhouse drew on psychoanalytical theory to help her understand her postnatal anxiety.
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But after the birth of her second child, the anxiety returned.
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This time she decided to try a psychiatric approach.
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