{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Dr. Anthony Feinstein| Emotional Trauma, Mental Illness, Impaired Cognition Among Frontline Journalist and MS Patients","description":"Dr. Anthony Feinstein is a professor of psychiatry at the University of Toronto and a neuropsychiatrist. His research and clinical work focus on people with multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury and Conversion Disorder. He has undertaken a number of studies investigating how front-line journalists are affected by their work covering war and man-made and natural disasters. Our discussion focuses on his two books: Moral Courage: 19 Profiles of Investigative Journalists and Mind, Mood, and Memory: The Neurobehavioral Consequences of Multiple Sclerosis\u2026 as the subject relates to the mind, the brain and trauma. #trauma #journalism #multiplesclerosis #themind #thebrain Discussion Markers 0:00 Introduction 1:02 Research and Interests in the brain, mind, trauma, and frontline journalism 2:50 Fascination with MS and the first MRI 4:53 Hi Depression Rates in MS patients and Frontline Journalists 5:52 Dr. Feinstein\u2019s background in South Africa and Moving to England 6:37 From medicine to psychiatry 8:33 Moral Courage and Moral Injury among frontline journalists 10:59 Authoritarian regimes and controlling the media message 14:55 Harrowing stories of Frontline journalists risking their life to report the story 21:35 Moral Courage as the antidote to moral injury 24:48 Profound quote and discussion 26:28 Moral courage and free will and the media\u2019s responsibility 32:45 Mental health therapy during COVID-19 pandemic 34:13 Multiple Sclerosis, demyelination, brain atrophy and neuroplasticity 45:02 Cannabis pros and cons for MS cognition 49:42 EMDR, Meditation and other therapies 52:47 Accepting repeated trauma as a Frontline Journalists 55:39 Summary and conclusion Dr. Feinstein\u2019s Links Amazon Page Sunnybrook Research Institute MS Canada Brought to you by Tambuli Media ","author_name":"Transformations with Mark V. Wiley","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/477525","html":"