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Sensorium Insight is a podcast that delves into the intricate world of psychiatry and mental health. Hosted by Syed Omair, a final-year medical student at Khyber Medical College in Peshawar, Pakistan, this podcast brings insightful conversations about mental illness, well-being, and the cultural stigmas that often surround mental health in our society. With personal reflections, expert interviews, and practical advice, Sensorium Insight strives to raise awareness, break down misconceptions, and foster a deeper understanding of the human mind. Tune in for a journey that aims to empower listeners to prioritize mental wellness in their daily lives.
In this episode of Sensorium Insight, we explore the basics of mental health, clarifying the difference between mental health and mental illness. We debunk common myths and explain the key distinctions between psychologists and psychiatrists. You’ll also learn about common psychiatric illnesses like depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia, and why early intervention is so important. Tune in to discover the truth about mental health and how we can better support those around us.
In this debut episode of Sensorium Insight, I share my journey into psychiatry—starting from my initial plan to study psychology abroad to finding my true calling in Pakistan. Despite facing stigma and doubt, one pivotal experience sparked my passion for psychiatry. I discuss the importance of mental health awareness, especially in underserved regions, and why psychiatry plays a crucial role in society. Join me as we explore the mind and break mental health stigma.
Amanda is a wife. A mother. A blogger. A Christian.
A charming, beautiful, bubbly, young woman who lives life to the fullest.
But Amanda is dying, with a secret she doesn’t want anyone to know.
She starts a blog detailing her cancer journey, and becomes an inspiration, touching and
captivating her local community as well as followers all over the world.
Until one day investigative producer Nancy gets an anonymous tip telling her to look at Amanda’s
blog, setting Nancy on an unimaginable road to uncover Amanda’s secret.
Award winning journalist Charlie Webster explores this unbelievable and bizarre, but
all-too-real tale, of a woman from San Jose, California whose secret ripped a family apart and
left a community in shock.
Scamanda is the true story of a woman whose own words held the key to her secret.
New episodes every Monday.
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Amanda’s blog posts are read by actor Kendall Horn.
