Introducing Evolutionary Psychiatry | Riadh Abed | Evolving Psychiatry Podcast #2

07/09/2022 16 min

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Episode Synopsis

Riadh Abed introduces the field of evolutionary psychiatry. He makes the case for evolution being the basic science which should guide mental health research and talks about a couple of key concepts which evolutionary psychiatrists think about which are missing from current mainstream psychiatry.
This episode is based on chapter 1, titled 'Introducing Evolutionary Psychiatry' of the book 'Evolutionary Psychiatry: Current Perspectives on Evolution and Mental Health", published by Cambridge University Press. The book is available for purchase here via CUP or on Amazon.
You can follow Adam Hunt on Twitter @RealAdamHunt or Riadh Abed @RiadhAbed1

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