
Dr. Sule discusses the importance of collaboration between NHS clinicians and researchers, to advance psychopharmacology and improve patient care. He highlights the curiosity of clinicians, the need for innovative research, and the inclusion of social determinants and cultural elements in mental health discussions.
The conversation delves into the philosophical concepts of naturalism versus normativism, the need for cross-disciplinary work, and the impact of cultural perceptions on mental illness and treatment.
Dr. Sule also shares insights on how media (TV and films) and hip hop can be used for psychoeducation and public engagement in mental health.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:10 Collaboration Between Clinicians and Academics
01:30 Innovative Approaches in Psychopharmacology
04:35 Cultural Perceptions and Mental Health
09:15 Philosophy and Knowledge in Mental Health
10:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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1. Interview #55: The Psychology of the Sopranos – The Thinking Mind Podcast: Psychiatry & Psychotherapy – Podcast – Podtail
2. Interview #32: Mental Health, Race, Poverty, Addiction and how they're shown on TV (with Dr. Akeem Sule) - The Thinking Mind Podcast | Podfollow
3. Co-production of knowledge: the future | The BMJ