Welcome to the Mental Elf podcast, which features interviews with leading experts in mental health: researchers, clinicians, practitioners and experts by experience.
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Our podcasts are recorded at major mental health events and conferences, and explore a wide range of topics relevant to people who work in mental health and related fields.
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Welcome to the Mental Elf podcast, which features interviews with leading experts in mental health: researchers, clinicians, practitioners and experts by experience.
I will help you keep up to date with the latest reliable mental health research.
Our podcasts are recorded at major mental health events and conferences, and explore a wide range of topics relevant to people who work in mental health and related fields.
Check out the Mental Elf website for thousands of free blogs summarising the latest reliable mental health research.
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Exploring Cosmetic Psychopharmacology with Professor Dan Stein | BAP2024 Podcast Episode 6
Welcome to episode six of the BAP 2024 Podcast! Join André from The Mental Elf as he interviews Professor Dan Stein from the University of Cape Town in South Africa.
They discuss the intriguing topic of cosmetic psychopharmacology and its implications on cognitive and mood enhancement. Learn about the history and conceptual challenges in this field as we preview Professor Stein's upcoming lecture at the BAP Conference in Birmingham.
Don't miss this deep dive into the world of psychotropic drugs and their off-label use for cognitive and affective enhancement.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:39 Event Coverage and Social Media
01:02 Introducing Dan Stein and Cosmetic Psychopharmacology
01:36 Understanding Cosmetic Psychopharmacology
03:09 Cosmetic vs. Clinical Psychopharmacology
05:44 Examples and Ethical Considerations
08:00 Scientific Evidence and Challenges
10:42 Conclusion and Upcoming Talk
12:02 Closing Remarks and Podcast Promotion
Find out more about the BAP Summer Meeting and get your ticket now at: https://www.bap.org.uk/BAP2024
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