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New Frontiers in Psychiatry: 'Psychosomatic' Isn't Such A Dirty Word Anymore

Hagmann et al, Creative Commons 2.5, Plos Biology
Hagmann et al, Creative Commons 2.5, Plos Biology

Thu. 1/12 8a: The mind/body connection, it's all the rage these days with yoga and meditation practices becoming more and more mainstream.  So what are medical researchers discovering about the chemistry of the mind/body relationship?  This week on the KUNM Call-In Show we heard from doctors who work with the terminally and mentally ill, exploring strategies that treat the mind and the body.

  

Guests: 

Dr. William Breitbart, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Cornell University

Dr. Gray Clark, UNM Psychiatric Center

Dr. Davin Quinn, UNMH Psychiatric Consultation Service

 

Elaine Baumgartel was KUNM's News Director from 2013 to 2019. She was local Morning Edition host from 2007 through 2012 and she regularly hosted the station's live news and public affairs show for some years. Elaine originally came on board at KUNM as a volunteer and student employee in 2003.