Dr. Reza Ghomi of Frontier Psychiatry is here to help us understand this very scary disease called Alzheimers. We discuss different kinds of dementia, the goal of early diagnosis, prevention, treatment, the stress of caregiving, resources, different cultural approaches to caregiving , and more. Dr. Ghomi has over 25 years of research and treating those with memory loss so he comes with a vast amount of knowledge. He emphasizes how early diagnoses and readiness to use resources such as the Alzheimer's Association , Medicare , and other social supports can radically improve your loved ones quality of life.

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Janice and Rick

We are thrilled to have Ghana trained medical Dr. Gideon Owusu here to discuss maternal mental health , some of the reasons the US has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world, solutions, and more. He brings another world perspective and discusses some of the supportive strategies communities take to help new mothers in Ghana. We discuss the importance of pre-natal assessments, supporting women AFTER birth, how to develop better listening skills to consider the importance of recognizing cultural difference to enhance doctor-patient interactions. Hope you enjoy and subscribe to American Mood Swings Podcast. Thank you from Rick and Janice for sharing your time with us.

World renown anger management leader joins us to share tools and strategies he's used for the last 50 year to train folks around the globe. The California Supreme Court sent anybody sentenced to anger management for over 30 years to those trained by Anderson &Anderson. He talks about self awareness, empathy, impulse control and more behavior modification tools. He'll share why Emotional Intelligence is a much better indicator of future success in life than IQ. Whether you're a burned out doctor struggling with your bedside manner, stressed out attorney, a married couple who wants a stronger union, or someone hoping to get along with others at work, Georges tools are of you.