Ep 23 - B*tch of the Week - Health Awareness

In this episode of Exploit Circus, the hosts delve into personal experiences with mental health challenges, emphasizing the importance of seeking help and the barriers individuals face within the system. The conversation highlights the impact of job loss and depression, the cultural stigmatization of mental health, the challenges and inefficiencies within the healthcare system, and the importance of finding the right therapist. The episode also includes a discussion on systemic failures in infrastructure projects, exemplified by dangerous road conditions in Uganda.

00:00 Welcome to the Circus
01:13 Bitch of the Week: Depression
06:43 Mental Health Awareness
14:25 Government Negligence and Road Safety
32:02 Healthcare and Mental Health System Critique
36:00 Insurance Exploitation in Healthcare
36:59 Challenges in Mental Health Care
39:14 Impact of Obamacare on Healthcare
43:13 Appointment Scheduling and Billing Issues
46:19 The Struggles of Healthcare Providers
49:32 Personal Experiences with Healthcare Failures
01:03:45 Concluding Thoughts on Healthcare
01:08:10 Outro and Social Media