Comfortably Numb?

Comfortably Numb?

October 30, 2025 · 7 min · Episode 46

About this episode

This episode discusses the negative connotations of the term 'numbing' in relation to psychiatric medication and emphasizes the importance of supportive language in mental health discussions.

The word "numbing" is synonymous with the topic of psychiatric medication. In this episode we learn why "numb" is dumb and why we need to move away from this unhelpful language. Bless This Brain is an organization dedicated to bridging the gap between churches and mental health help. We tear down stigma through creative storytelling, mental health first aid training, and innovative workshops. We come alongside people as they navigate their recovery journey, ensuring no one who comes to a church seeking mental health help, faces that challenge alone BlessThisBrain.com

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