Originally Aired: June 14, 2023

Episode 69 of the podcast features guest Jeffrey Lieberman, M.D., author of 'Malady of the Mind', to share his extensive knowledge and insight on mental health, specifically for those diagnosed with schizophrenia. The moms ask Dr. Lieberman a variety of interesting questions concerning the topic, including: What families can do to get more psychiatrists on board, hope for today's young people who are in "First Episode" programs after their first psychosis, is true recovery possible, what families can do to promote housing that heals/works for people with schizophrenia, as well as discussing the "leap" that cannabis can cause not only psychosis, but also schizophrenia. 

About the Podcasters:
Randye Kaye was a morning radio personality who brings humor to CT families when her own son was diagnosed with schizophrenia. She is still a Broadcaster, Actress, Voice Talent, Speaker, and Author (Ben Behind his Voices, Happier Made Simple)

Miriam (Mimi) Feldman is an artist, writer, and the mother of an adult son with schizophrenia. Her book, 'He Came in With It', chronicles her family's story and was released to rave reviews on July 21st, 2020.

Mindy Greiling was a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives for twenty years. She helped found the nation's first state mental health caucus, which successfully lobbied for a significant increase in Minnesota's mental health funding. Her acclaimed memoir is 'Fix What You Can'.

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