In this episode Charles, Mark and Kathy are touching thought provoking content and some my find it triggering. Please be aware!
Your hosts are focusing on the experimental and sometimes dangerous treatments used throughout history. From electric shock therapy to prefrontal lobotomies, we explore the drastic measures once employed to address conditions like PTSD. Their discussion highlights the military's unique approach to mental health, including the controversial 'frontline psychiatry' methods developed during World War I. Mark, Charles and Kat also examine the implications of prolonged combat exposure and the importance of monitoring deployment durations.
Have questions? Experiences? Email Mark and Charles at mrussellphd@gmail.com. Your engagement can help pave the way for a future where military mental health is no longer a silent battlefield.