BEYOND Two Hosts: DSM & Beyond - Part 1 (Feat. Demetrea Edwards)

Beyond Introspection: A Podcast About Neurodivergence & Identity

Harvey and Pen are joined by Demetrea Edwards to talk about the DSM, including its uses, shortcomings, and how therapy and treatment look outside of it. The first of two parts.
Featuring: Welcome back Demetrea!; Thanks Wikipedia for the useful definitions; Diagnoses: They Aren't Always Right; Please don't take this book's word over real people's experiences; Wow, this sure was written by neurotypical cis white men; We need better studies, y'all; Masochistic Personality Disorder, aka Men Hating Their Wives
Referenced Wikipedia pages:

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diagnostic_and_Statistical_Manual_of_Mental_Disorders
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-defeating_personality_disorder

Suicide Hotline & Resources for Trans People:

https://translifeline.org/

USA Suicide Prevention:

https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

International Suicide Hotlines:

https://www.opencounseling.com/suicide-hotlines

Suicide Hotline & Resources for LGBTQ+ Young People:

https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
Ways to support Black Lives Matter and find anti-racism resources:
https://linktr.ee/blacklivesmatte
Resources to support AAPI (Asian-American & Pacific Islander) communities:
https://www.advancingjustice-aajc.org/
https://stopaapihate.org/

Resources for US Immigrants:

https://www.informedimmigrant.com/

Resources to Support Undocumented Immigrants in the US:

https://immigrationjustice.us/