What’s Up Doc? is a health-focused podcast hosted by Dr Stuart Arbuckle, a passionate general practitioner from Scotland and Media Maven, Leah Tindale. With expert advice, Dr Stuart will provide a whole-family approach to caring for your health. Giving you important information that usually has you asking, “What’s Up Doc?”.
In each season, this podcast will tackle a different topic related to health and wellness, starting with a deep dive into mental health. Season one is comprised of a 5-part mini-series covering the various types of mental health conditions, how they are diagnosed, treatment options and advice caring for the carers.
Doctor Stuart Arbuckle (FRACGP – Fellow of the Royal Australian College of GP’s, MBChB – Degrees in Medicine and Surgery, MRCGP – Member of the Royal College of GP’s UK)
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Sonshine
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health & fitness · health & fitness · health & fitness
Content Warning: Mentions of suicide and self-harm.
If you’re a carer this one's for you! In this episode, we discuss the carers and loved ones who surround those battling mental health.
Dr Stuart outlines what to look for when taking care of a loved one so that you can take care of yourself at the same time as well as where to get help and how to set boundaries as a carer. Dr Stuart also explores the warning signs of suicide and deliberate self-harm, and how to help someone who may be experiencing harmful thoughts.
Disclaimer: All content on the What's up Doc? podcast is created and published for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your doctor or other qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition.
What’s Up Doc? is a health-focused podcast hosted by Dr Stuart Arbuckle, a passionate general practitioner from Scotland and Media Maven, Leah Tindale. With expert advice, Dr Stuart will provide a whole-family approach to caring for your health. Giving you important information that usually has you asking, “What’s Up Doc?”. In each season, this podcast will tackle a different topic related to health and wellness, starting with a deep dive into mental health. Season one is comprised of a 5-part mini-series on Mental Health.
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23 May 2023
Mental Health: Is there hope? Can I recover?
There is hope and there is a recovery path, for some people, it just takes a while. In this episode Dr Stuart Arbuckle explains that mental health recovery is a journey that he takes with his patients on a daily basis. We discuss the importance of setting realistic expectations and constant fine-tuning to create continuous improvement. Dr Stuart realises how exhausting this process is for someone suffering with mental health issues and shares some advice for those who are feeling extremely fatigued with their situation.
If you are contemplating suicide or need mental health support, please call Lifeline on 13 11 14, or the Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467. If you are in immediate danger, call 000.
Disclaimer: All content on the What's up Doc? podcast is created and published for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your doctor or other qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition.
What’s Up Doc? is a health-focused podcast hosted by Dr Stuart Arbuckle, a passionate general practitioner from Scotland and Media Maven, Leah Tindale. With expert advice, Dr Stuart will provide a whole-family approach to caring for your health. Giving you important information that usually has you asking, “What’s Up Doc?”. In each season, this podcast will tackle a different topic related to health and wellness, starting with a deep dive into mental health. Season one is comprised of a 5-part mini-series on Mental Health.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
23 May 2023
Mental Health: Is medication my only treatment option?
In this episode, Dr Stuart Arbuckle explains the different types of treatment available for mental health conditions, including Medication (Antidepressants, anxiolytics, PRN use, lithium), Psychology and GP Counselling. We discuss how these treatments work, their benefits, and potential side effects.
Disclaimer: All content on the What's up Doc? podcast is created and published for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your doctor or other qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition.
What’s Up Doc? is a health-focused podcast hosted by Dr Stuart Arbuckle, a passionate general practitioner from Scotland and Media Maven, Leah Tindale. With expert advice, Dr Stuart will provide a whole-family approach to caring for your health. Giving you important information that usually has you asking, “What’s Up Doc?”. In each season, this podcast will tackle a different topic related to health and wellness, starting with a deep dive into mental health. Season one is comprised of a 5-part mini-series on Mental Health.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
23 May 2023
Mental Health: How do I get a diagnosis?
In this episode, we explore mental health diagnoses. Dr Stuart Arbuckle explains what you should be asking for when enquiring about a diagnosis for yourself (or a loved one), what to expect and how your GP should be treating you throughout the process.
Disclaimer: All content on the What's up Doc? podcast is created and published for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your doctor or other qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition.
What’s Up Doc? is a health-focused podcast hosted by Dr Stuart Arbuckle, a passionate general practitioner from Scotland and Media Maven, Leah Tindale. With expert advice, Dr Stuart will provide a whole-family approach to caring for your health. Giving you important information that usually has you asking, “What’s Up Doc?”. In each season, this podcast will tackle a different topic related to health and wellness, starting with a deep dive into mental health. Season one is comprised of a 5-part mini-series on Mental Health.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
23 May 2023
Mental Health: How do I know if I have a mental health issue?
This mini-series is about mental health, the big, broad topic that affects us all - and if it doesn't affect us personally, it affects someone close to us. In this episode, Dr Stuart discusses signs and symptoms of the most common conditions he sees in his clinic (Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar, Obsessive-compulsive disorder, Mania/Manic/Neurosis) and addresses the stigma surrounding mental health conditions.
Disclaimer: All content on the What's up Doc? podcast is created and published for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of your doctor or other qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition.
What’s Up Doc? is a health-focused podcast hosted by Dr Stuart Arbuckle, a passionate general practitioner from Scotland and Media Maven, Leah Tindale. With expert advice, Dr Stuart will provide a whole-family approach to caring for your health. Giving you important information that usually has you asking, “What’s Up Doc?”. In each season, this podcast will tackle a different topic related to health and wellness, starting with a deep dive into mental health. Season one is comprised of a 5-part mini-series on Mental Health.
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