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HealthyPlace.com Radio Show Archives
- 2001
Listen to previously aired mental health radio shows on depression,
surviving rape, compulsive overeating, sexual dysfunction, surviving
the holidays, coping with loss and grief, domestic violence, surviving
a suicide attempt, psychiatric hospitalization, parenting a difficult
child, being a supermom and more.
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Archived HealthyPlace.com Radio Shows
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October 6, 2001: Depression - with
guest Dr. Richard O'Connor, author of "Undoing
Depression: What Therapy Doesn't Teach You and Medication Can't
Give You."
Click here to listen to show.
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October 13, 2001: "Surviving
Rape" - with Linda, a rape
survivor. Also, coping with terror and anthrax scares.
Click here to listen to
show.
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October 20, 2001: "Anxiety Disorders"
- with Dan, who suffers from anxiety
and panic attacks.
Click here to listen to the show.
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October 27, 2001: "Compulsive
Overeating" - with Shelly, a compulsive
overeater who's tried "everything." Shelly talks about
how low
self-esteem, depression,
and a troubled
marriage have left her with "food as my only friend."
Click
here to listen to the show.
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November 3, 2001: "Finding True
Love" - Janet shares her story of a failed marriage, self-discovery,
and then finding true love. Click
here to listen to the show.
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November 10, 2001: "Sexual
Dysfunction" - At 32, Amy is still a virgin. Not necessarily
because she wants to be, but because she's unable to be intimate
with any man. And Dr. Kumar answers questions from male and female
listeners about their sexual problems. Click
here to listen to the show.
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November 17,
2001: "Surviving the Holidays with Anxiety
and Depression"
- Our guest, Beth told us that visiting her parents during the holidays
was a "living hell. It's very stressful. There's always fighting"
because she doesn't measure up to her parents' expectations. Dr.
Kumar had some good suggestions for Beth and other listeners who
called in with questions on how to handle their holiday problems.
Click
here to listen to the show.
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November 24,
2001: "Coping with Loss and Grief During the Holidays"
- Three years ago, when Martha's husband died, she felt down and
out; like life was over. Even though she's better able to cope with
the loss, the holidays are still a problem. Martha shares her story
and Dr. Kumar has some suggestions on coping with loss and grief
during this tough time of year. Click
here to listen to the show.
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December 1,
2001: "Domestic
Violence Against Men" - Harry's female partner physically,
sexually and emotionally abused him 8 years ago. He talks about
the abuse, the emotional trauma she caused and being a male victim
of domestic violence. Other male callers shared their stories of
physical and emotional pain inflicted upon them by their wives and
the justice system. Dr. Kumar discusses the psychology involved
in domestic abuse against men. Click
here to listen to the show.
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December 8,
2001: "Attempting
Suicide and Coping
with Suicidal Thoughts" - What would drive someone to actually
try and kill themselves? For years, our guest, Melanie, was told
she was worthless, lazy, crazy, and would never amount to anything.
She and other callers share their stories of suicide attempts and
how they feel about surviving. Dr. Kumar provides insight into psychological
aspects of suicide. Click
here to listen to the show.
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December 15,
2001: "Psychiatric Hospitalization: What It's Like on the Inside"
- At age 29, Margaret had her first severe manic
episode. She became very impulsive, started spending a lot of
money. The mania escalated and soon she was receiving "special
messages" from the radio and television set. Her fiance tricked
her into going to a psychiatric hospital. What happened when she
got there and what it's like being in a psychiatric hospital is
the subject of this show. Click
here to listen to the show.
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December 22,
2001: "Severe
Behavior Problems: My Child Is Out of Control" - Between
Feb '98 and today, Shelly's 12-year old daughter has had 17 acute
hospitalizations and 27 months of residential
treatment. Her daughter suffers from Oppositional
Defiant Disorder, Intermittent Explosive Disorder and Bipolar
Disorder. Shelly discusses her daughter's troubling
behaviors, the reasons behind them, and what she's learned from
her daily emotional struggle. Other parents called in to share their
stories and ask Dr. Kumar their personal questions. Click
here to listen to the show.
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December 29,
2001: "Being a Supermom - It's Killing Me!" - Starting
about 20 years ago, the image of "Supermom" was something
that young girls and women were taught to aspire to. But having
it all often comes with a pricetag. Our guest, Jeanette has three
children and up until recently, she managed a busy office. The stress
of work and her home life became so overwhelming that during the
Thanksgiving holiday, she checked herself into an outpatient psychiatric
program. Her story, listener phone calls and Dr. Kumar's insightful
comments on handling stress make up this show.
Click here
to listen to the show.
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