
In this episode of Being Human, Dr. Chua Sook Ning speaks with Dr. Jonathan Stea, clinical psychologist and adjunct assistant professor at the University of Calgary, about the growing influence of pseudoscience in mental health. They explore why people – regardless of intelligence – can be vulnerable to misleading health claims, the challenges of holding the wellness industry accountable, and how to critically evaluate mental health treatments. Dr. Stea shares insights from his new book, Mind the Science, which advocates for scientific literacy in an era of misinformation. He also touches on the limitations of science, the role of cultural beliefs, and practical ways of identifying evidence-based care.__To learn more about Relate Malaysia and our services visit www.relate.com.my
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