Listen to "How to Save Your Life" Show # 044 {08/03/07}
From: WAMC
Series: How to Save Your Life...encouraging listeners to be more proactive about their health.
Length: 53:30
ALBANY, NY (2007-08-08) Dr. Stieg welcomes Samuel Basch, professor of psychiatry at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. Dr. Basch discusses the tricky balancing act between therapy and medication. Dr. Basch talks to Dr. Stieg about what conditions predispose people to having psychiatric conditions like depression, from genetic histories to environmental factors. The links between physical medical conditions and mental ones are also explored. Finally, he contemplates the prolonged and gradual nature of psychiatric treatment, and shares some success stories. (Replay of show #011 Air Date: 11/28/06)
Copyright 2007, WAMC
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ALBANY, NY (2007-08-08) Dr. Stieg welcomes Samuel Basch, professor of psychiatry at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. Dr. Basch discusses the tricky balancing act between therapy and medication. Dr. Basch talks to Dr. Stieg about what conditions predispose people to having psychiatric conditions like depression, from genetic histories to environmental factors. The links between physical medical conditions and mental ones are also explored. Finally, he contemplates the prolonged and gradual nature of psychiatric treatment, and shares some success stories. (Replay of show #011 Air Date: 11/28/06) Copyright 2007, WAMC
Broadcast History
How To Save Your Life
Conversations with Dr. Philip Stieg
From childhood asthma and breast cancer to neurological damage and the effects of aging, host Dr. Philip E. Stieg covers all the medical bases in this interview series involving the foremost experts in their fields.
Dr. Stieg, chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery at the Weill Cornell Medical College, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, sits with surgeons, general practitioners and researchers and probes them for answers about how to deal with medical problems that will touch each and every one of us at one point or another. His guests talk about how best to avoid or prevent afflictions and what steps to take when they strike. They also share their insights on the latest developments in medical science and technology.
How to Save Your Life is marked by a thoughtful, in-depth approach to these important topics and a hopeful tone that encourages listeners to be more proactive about their health.
Transcript
ALBANY, NY (2007-08-08) Dr. Stieg welcomes Samuel Basch, professor of psychiatry at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. Dr. Basch discusses the tricky balancing act between therapy and medication. Dr. Basch talks to Dr. Stieg about what conditions predispose people to having psychiatric conditions like depression, from genetic histories to environmental factors. The links between physical medical conditions and mental ones are also explored. Finally, he contemplates the prolonged and gradual nature of psychiatric treatment, and shares some success stories. (Replay of show #011 Air Date: 11/28/06)
? Copyright 2007, WAMC
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ALBANY, NY (2007-08-08) Dr. Stieg welcomes Samuel Basch, professor of psychiatry at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York. Dr. Basch discusses the tricky balancing act between therapy and medication. Dr. Basch talks to Dr. Stieg about what conditions predispose people to having psychiatric conditions like depression, from genetic histories to environmental factors. The links between physical medical conditions and mental ones are also explored. Finally, he contemplates the prolonged and gradual nature of psychiatric treatment, and shares some success stories. (Replay of show #011 Air Date: 11/28/06)
? Copyright 2007, WAMC
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