Why Drug Mechanisms (Mostly) Don’t Matter

Ever wondered why the chemistry behind psych meds often misleads clinicians? We break down why drug mechanisms usually don’t drive treatment decisions. In this live episode Dr. Nasir Gammi welcomes resident Daniel Herringer to argue that most psychopharmacology drugs...

PTSD – what it is and what it isn’t.

What really counts as trauma? Dr. Nassir Ghaemi untangles PTSD, combat, sexual abuse and the myth of “complex trauma”. In this live‑stream episode Dr. Ghaemi explains why the word “trauma” should be reserved for truly extreme events—historically rooted in Freud’s...