Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child Psychiatrist

Episode 38- " Lunatics" and the Total Solar Eclipse- Reflections on the Moon and Moods

April 12, 2024
Episode 38- " Lunatics" and the Total Solar Eclipse- Reflections on the Moon and Moods
Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child Psychiatrist
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Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child Psychiatrist
Episode 38- " Lunatics" and the Total Solar Eclipse- Reflections on the Moon and Moods
Apr 12, 2024

Episode 38- In this episode of Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo- Child Psychiatrist, Dr. Naidoo reflects on the term " Lunatics."  This term- derived from the moon- has been used long before the term psychiatry was penned to describe people who were thought to be influenced by the moon and its phases.  Given the  recent coverage of theTotal Solar Eclipse as it has made its way across America, Dr. Naidoo reflects on this term and how parents can learn to observe for phases in their child vs the unique emotional manifestation.

If You or someone you Love is in a mental health crisis- Please Call- 988
If You or someone you Love is in a medical crisis - Please Call- 911

For More information about Dr. Shivana Naidoo, MD, please visit www.DoBetterMD.com

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Episode 38- In this episode of Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo- Child Psychiatrist, Dr. Naidoo reflects on the term " Lunatics."  This term- derived from the moon- has been used long before the term psychiatry was penned to describe people who were thought to be influenced by the moon and its phases.  Given the  recent coverage of theTotal Solar Eclipse as it has made its way across America, Dr. Naidoo reflects on this term and how parents can learn to observe for phases in their child vs the unique emotional manifestation.

If You or someone you Love is in a mental health crisis- Please Call- 988
If You or someone you Love is in a medical crisis - Please Call- 911

For More information about Dr. Shivana Naidoo, MD, please visit www.DoBetterMD.com