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Can social media be a source of support?Depression, anxiety and suicide are topics in today's episode.Sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. are undoubtably stressors for the people that use them at times, especially as online platforms become increasingly larger parts of our daily lives. But can Social Media also be a source of support? Could the possibility of making genuine connections and finding healthy outlets outweigh the risks?Visit us on Instagram / Facebook for more contentAnd be sure to check out our website - https://brainsickpodcast.com 

Rachel Bloom: https://www.youtube.com/user/racheldoesstuffRebecca Bunch is back in the spotlight as we discuss Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and all of the mental health focuses present throughout the show. Particularly the main character's diagnosis with Borderline Personality Disorder.P.S. Paula does have a megalomaniacal side. That is exactly the right word.Be sure to visit us on Instagram + Facebook for more content, and check out our website here.

We're talking about the 1960 one, just to clarify. Not the Vince Vaughn one. . . . We have Radiant Radish T-Shirts available for pre-order here! Ends September 1st Visit Instagram / Facebook for more content https://brainsickpodcast.com

Many thanks to Tim, Kat, Erick and Brandon for donating their time and thoughts with us. Everyone should also check out Katrina's stream, The Respawn Cast and Erick's gaming Instagram, @goodgametalks Today is the nitty gritty, folks. We're talking games, developers, publishers, loot boxes and the like. Each of our guests have their own stories and relationships with video games and what they mean to them. Games can do a lot for people, good and bad, and we hope that today they've provided an insightful podcast for you. We're accepting pre-orders for T-shirts! Check them out!!! Head to Instagram / Facebook for more content. https://brainsickpodcast.com

Article Links: https://www.brainsickpodcast.com/episode-notes/you-are-feeling-very-sleepy-and-mindful In addition to pharmaceuticals and conventional treatments, both hypnosis and meditation are worthwhile methods for treating pain, anxiety, depression, and possibly more. These two different forms of focused attention seem to activate soothing / healing mechanisms in the body, and people seem to be more inclined to one practice or the other based on their physiology. Check out our Instagram / Facebook for more content And make sure to check out our website here.