About this episode

This episode critiques the book 'The Body Keeps The Score' and its claims about trauma and treatment.

You know that book your friend recommended? The one that rigorously describes the science of trauma, de-stigmatizes abuse and promotes effective treatments? Well here’s the thing: It doesn't actually do that. Thanks to Emi Nietfield, Keith Cox, Lisa Starr, Richard McNally, Kevin McGuire and everyone else who helped us research and fact-check this episode! Where to find us: Our PatreonOur merch!Peter's newsletterPeter's other podcast, 5-4Mike's other podcast, Maintenance PhaseSourc...

People in this episode

Hosts: Michael Hobbes, Peter Shamshiri

Topics covered

• trauma
• abuse
• mental health
• science
• treatment

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