What is Interview with a schizophrenic?

Interviews with people on the schizophrenic spectrum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates bi-weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

Interview with a schizophrenic

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by Duncan Samarasinghe

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63 episodes

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Interviews with people on the schizophrenic spectrum.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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1/3/2020

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August 23, 2025

Episode 57 - D from Tennessee

We welcome D from Tennessee, in this episode. We discuss the nature of hallucinations, and how they react to the local environment. We remind the listeners that these conditions are made more difficult with powerful medication, that still only partially works. Music: Shady Neighbourhood - Ludvig Moulin #schizophrenia #truth #love<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

January 3, 2025

Episode 56 - Sumit from India

Today we welcome Sumit from !ndia. Sumit has been experiencing psychosis & depression during his adult life. He feels it is linked with the stresses of his corporate career. He displays a reflective, philosophical outlook, and it was my privilege to hear his story. #schizophrenia #corporate #medication Music : Calm Binaural Meditation - Swedish Sound Therapy <ul><li>00:00:30 - 00:00:48: Introduction by Duncan, introduction of guest Sumit</li><li>00:00:49 - 00:00:57: Sumit shares his location and brief introduction</li><li>00:00:58 - 00:01:24: Duncan discusses his travel experience in India</li><li>00:01:28 - 00:01:59: Sumit and Duncan talk about travel routes and experiences</li><li>00:02:10 - 00:02:26: Discussion about Kashmir's current situation</li><li>00:03:21 - 00:19:05: Sumit shares his mental health journey and experience with schizophrenia</li><li>00:19:06 - 00:23:38: Duncan reflects on the challenges of paranoia and psychosis</li><li>00:23:39 - 00:25:59: Sumit talks about the influence of internet information on his delusions</li><li>00:26:03 - 00:29:22: Comparison between mental health support in India and the UK; importance of family support</li><li>00:29:23 - 00:31:47: Sumit discusses his career, corporate stress, and future plans</li><li>00:31:47 - 00:33:10: Conclusion and plans for future discussions</li><li>00:33:11 - 00:34:19: Discussion about podcast format and distribution</li><li>00:34:34 - 00:37:10: Closing theme music</li></ul> <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/4201155">https://patreon.com/user?u=32394826</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

December 30, 2024

Kendra - A discussion about sex & porn addiction

Today we welcome Kendra, a therapist dealing with relationship issues due to Sex & Porn addiction. I feel this is increasingly relevant today, given its impact on the mental health of the global community. Kendra is based in North Carolina. #Sex #Porn #Addiction <a href="http://thehealinghearttherapycenter.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">thehealinghearttherapycenter.com</a> Music: Prime Time - Martin Klem 00:00:32: Introduction to the episode00:00:35: Welcoming Kendra00:00:38: Introducing Kendra's specialization00:00:44: Clarifying the episode's focus00:00:55: Discussion on sex and porn addiction's relevance00:01:07: Kendra and Duncan exchange greetings00:01:16: Weather conversation00:03:04: Moving to Scotland and its weather00:03:05: Kendra explains her profession and reason for contact00:04:56: Effects of sex and porn addiction on mental health00:05:40: Young generations and social skills00:07:19: Impact of the pandemic on younger generations00:10:05: Continuing challenges post-pandemic00:10:56: Society’s pressure to remain youthful00:12:08: Embracing individuality in modern society00:14:13: Link between sex and porn addiction and mental health00:15:06: Factors contributing to unhealthy sexual behaviors00:17:45: Understanding normal sexuality over a lifespan00:19:46: Societal judgments on sexuality00:20:16: Schizophrenia’s impact on relationships00:21:01: Kendra discusses her daughter’s mental health diagnoses00:22:27: Supporting and advocating for individuals with mental health struggles00:22:41: The unique gifts of those with mental health challenges00:23:11: The experience of being a service user00:23:38: Connecting with people with mental health conditions00:24:04: The need for love and understanding for disabled individuals00:24:48: The impact of societal norms on mental health00:25:16: Self-acceptance and self-love00:26:12: The influence of pornography on society00:28:40: The fantasy world of pornography00:29:56: Developing healthy coping skills00:30:52: The taboos around sex and pornography00:34:17: The isolation and disconnection tied to sex addiction00:35:02: Recreational sex and its consequences00:37:16: The effect of recreational sex on intimate relationships00:38:14: Conclusion and invitation to return to the podcast <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/4201155">https://patreon.com/user?u=32394826</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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What is Interview with a schizophrenic?: Interviews with people on the schizophrenic spectrum.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.
How often does this podcast release new episodes?: This podcast updates bi-weekly.
Where can I listen to this podcast?: This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
Does this podcast accept guests?: Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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