Depression, Schizophrenia, Psychiatry, Suicide | Ep 4: Dr Helen Crimlisk on Second Opinion Podcast

The following is a conversation with Dr Helen Crimlisk. She is a Consultant Psychiatrist and is the Deputy Medical Director for Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust.
With a clinical background in liaison psychiatry and community adult psychiatry she has led developments on physical health, personalisation and youth mental health in association with the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
In this conversation, we will be discussing a wide-range of sensitive topics such as depression, anxiety, suicide and self-harm. Please assess if you feel this episode will be appropriate to listen to. Your well-being is our priority, and seeking support from mental health professionals is encouraged.
If you or a loved one needs help, here are links to some services that you can reach out to:
🧠 Mind UK: www.mind.org.uk/need-urgent-h...
📞 Samaritans: www.samaritans.org/how-we-can...
🩺 NHS: www.nhs.uk/mental-health/
⏰ Chapters:
0:00 Intro
2:03 Liaison Psychiatry
6:15 Physical vs Mental Health
12:17 How stressful it is being a patient in the NHS
15:26 How should junior doctors managing patients
21:00 Dr Helen Crimlisk: Why Psychiatry?
27:18 The role of a psychiatrist
30:00 Balint groups: emotionally unload our workload
38:54 How to be a good listener
45:10 Who are the people to develop mental health disorders?
52:16 Difference between 'being depressed' and 'depression'
55:15 The mental health label
1:00:25 Chronic underfunding of mental health services
1:16:09 Has mental health culture gone too far
1:24:00 Suicide and self-harm
1:31:27 Psychiatrist: advice for medical students
1:34:22 Psychiatrist: How to manage your mental health
1:36:08 How to support a family member
1:39:20 Outro
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[@quemanikhaans3396]

What an awesome conversation. I am deeply impressed with the gravitos of Dr Crimlisk. What an impressive personality with an amazing insight to offer.

[@EDG-BoardAdminSupportPAs]

really enjoyed this conversation with you Hasnain, thanks for giving me the opportunity to talk about psychiatry, mental health and what i think is important in undergraduate psychiatry teaching in Medical School based on my work at the University of Sheffield School of Medicine

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Such an eye opening conversation 💙