Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
A Doctor's Honest Confession on Over-Prescription đź’Š | Matt Loftus on Good Faith
Dr. Matt Loftus, a practicing physician and author of Resisting Therapy Culture, names a temptation he knows from the inside. When a suffering patient is sitting in front of you and you don't have a holistic toolkit to help them, it's easy to think: "I don't know what to do about your terrible social situation or your existential angst — but I can prescribe you this pill." That instinct, he says, has driven a lot of the over-prescription and misuse of psychiatric medications. Sometimes the deeper need can't be solved at the pharmacy.
🎧 Full episode with Curtis Chang on the Good Faith podcast — link in bio / channel.
#GoodFaith #CurtisChang #MattLoftus #ResistingTherapyCulture #TherapyCulture #MentalHealth #Psychiatry #Medication #OverPrescription #Antidepressants #Christianity #Faith #Healthcare #Physician #MentalHealthAndFaith #ChristianPodcast #FaithAndCulture #Wellbeing #Shorts #Jesus
A Doctor's Honest Confession on Over-Prescription đź’Š | Matt Loftus on Good Faith
Dr. Matt Loftus, a practicing physician and author of Resisting Therapy Culture, names a temptation he knows from the inside. When a suffering patient is sitting in front of you and you don't have a holistic toolkit to help them, it's easy to think: "I don't know what to do about your terrible social situation or your existential angst — but I can prescribe you this pill." That instinct, he says, has driven a lot of the over-prescription and misuse of psychiatric medications. Sometimes the deeper need can't be solved at the pharmacy.
🎧 Full episode with Curtis Chang on the Good Faith podcast — link in bio / channel.
#GoodFaith #CurtisChang #MattLoftus #ResistingTherapyCulture #TherapyCulture #MentalHealth #Psychiatry #Medication #OverPrescription #Antidepressants #Christianity #Faith #Healthcare #Physician #MentalHealthAndFaith #ChristianPodcast #FaithAndCulture #Wellbeing #Shorts #Jesus
