# SHRINK SPEAK

Jeffrey Lieberman, M.D., is a Columbia psychiatry professor and president of ARETÉ Science, advancing mental health through science, social awareness, and policy. In SHRINK SPEAK, he provides commentary around America’s dysfunctional mental health system.

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## [Shrink Speak Shorts: The Child Psychiatrist Shortage](https://shrinkspeak.substack.com/p/child-psychiatrist-shortage)

_2026-08-14 · James McKnight_

Why Families Wait Months for Care

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211046002/06dc7c9830d0cff84bdbd16735f2675f.mp3)

## [Big Pharma and the White House Accelerate Psychedelics. Research Must Set the Speed.](https://shrinkspeak.substack.com/p/psychedelics-research-must-set-the-speed)

_2026-07-29 · Jeffrey Lieberman_

Federal policy and pharmaceutical capital are pushing psychedelic medicine forward faster than the evidence can support.

## [Shrink Speak Shorts: The Mental Health Gap for People of Color](https://shrinkspeak.substack.com/p/mental-health-barriers-people-color-stigma)

_2026-07-23 · Jeffrey Lieberman_

Part 2: Stigma & Misperception

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/208202093/a182d1e7254ea5fe9026a2e32e91cc81.mp3)

## [My 8-Hour THC Experience Changed How I Think About Psychedelics](https://shrinkspeak.substack.com/p/thc-psychedelics-psychosis)

_2026-07-15 · James McKnight_

A psychiatrist explains why careful science—not enthusiasm—must guide the future of psychedelic medicine.

## [Shrink Speak Shorts: The Mental Health Gap for People of Color](https://shrinkspeak.substack.com/p/shrink-speak-shorts-the-mental-health)

_2026-07-08 · Jeffrey Lieberman_

Part 1: Lack of Workforce Representation

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/205975633/70d5bc9788b62c681cbc62940f59d564.mp3)

## [Welcoming Dr. James McKnight to the ARETÉ Science Team](https://shrinkspeak.substack.com/p/welcoming-dr-james-mcknight-to-the)

_2026-07-03 · Jeffrey Lieberman_

ARETÉ Science is pleased to welcome Dr.

## [Shrink Speak Shorts: The War on Psychiatry](https://shrinkspeak.substack.com/p/shrink-speak-shorts-the-war-on-psychiatry)

_2026-06-19 · Jeffrey Lieberman_

How MAHA Threatens Mental Health Reform

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/202478908/1d78cd3ddc276ddba2f047df522d7aa6.mp3)

## [Shrink Speak Shorts: World Bipolar Day II – Treatments & Challenges](https://shrinkspeak.substack.com/p/shrink-speak-shorts-world-bipolar)

_2026-05-29 · Jeffrey Lieberman_

Bipolar Disorder affects approximately 37 million people worldwide, or 0.5% of the population.

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/199754607/c7a4cf1b5f674767c9f3862adffa7f87.mp3)

## [The Cruelty We Mistake for Compassion](https://shrinkspeak.substack.com/p/the-cruelty-we-mistake-for-compassion)

_2026-05-12 · Jeffrey Lieberman_

Untreated Severe Mental Illness Represents the Civil Rights Failure of Our Time

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## [Shrink Speak Shorts: America Burning](https://shrinkspeak.substack.com/p/shrink-speak-shorts-america-burning)

_2026-05-05 · Jeffrey Lieberman_

Our Epidemic of Personal Deviant Violence

[Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/196447588/cff41d8469e1ba622f85cce01731cf31.mp3)