Joker: 2 Psychiatrists Discuss

Joaquin Phoenix stars in "Joker" which has divided critics and movie goers alike. Surprisingly, it has divided mental health professionals as well. Some say Phoenix's performance shines a light on the misunderstandings of mental illness while others believe it promotes a falsehood that mental illness is responsible for violence. In this video, David Puder, M.D. and Hans von Walter, M.D. discuss Joker's cinematic and mental health themes. There are no conflicts of interest for this episode. Link to Full Blog: https://www.psychiatrypodcast.com/psy... By listening to this episode, you can earn 1.75 Psychiatry CME Credits: https://www.psychiatrypodcast.com/cme... Check out my Microexpression Training Program to increase empathy in your daily interactions and with your clients: https://emotionconnection.com/