Episodes
Sept. 5, 2019
Guns and Mental Illness
Guns, human behavior and mental illness are explored in this conversation with Psychiatrist Mark Westfall and The Lochamy Brothers. An FBI study of "Active Shooters" is the springboard for discussion. At LTOI, we hope to leave you in a more knowledgeable, less-inflamed state via thoughtful discussion about topics that matter. Leave behind the angry media rhetoric. Join us and pass it on by sharing our series with others, followed by your own group discussion. Thanks for listening.
Sept. 5, 2019
Guns and Mental Illness
Guns, human behavior and mental illness are explored in this conversation with Psychiatrist Mark Westfall and The Lochamy Brothers. An FBI study of "Active Shooters" is the springboard for discussion. At LTOI, we hope to leave you in a more knowledgeable, less-inflamed state via thoughtful discussion about topics that matter. Leave behind the angry media rhetoric. Join us and pass it on by sharing our series with others, followed by your own group discussion. Thanks for listening.
Sept. 5, 2019
Guns and Mental Illness
Guns, human behavior and mental illness are explored in this conversation with Psychiatrist Mark Westfall and The Lochamy Brothers. An FBI study of "Active Shooters" is the springboard for discussion. At LTOI, we hope to leave you in a more knowledgeable, less-inflamed state via thoughtful discussion about topics that matter. Leave behind the angry media rhetoric. Join us and pass it on by sharing our series with others, followed by your own group discussion. Thanks for listening.
July 29, 2019
Addiction - The Science of Liking and Wanting
Addiction is seen through a new scientific lens. The behavior of "Liking" and "Wanting" is explored. This theory will relate to everyone. It explains how a basic animal behavior can be the basis of addiction. Listen in as The Lochamy Brothers host Dr. Westfall for an entertaining discussion of basic animal research and the light it sheds on human behavior. Dr. Westfall states that when he first heard this theory, he felt he finally understood what patients had been describing to him for 30 years...
July 29, 2019
Addiction - The Science of Liking and Wanting
Addiction is seen through a new scientific lens. The behavior of "Liking" and "Wanting" is explored. This theory will relate to everyone. It explains how a basic animal behavior can be the basis of addiction. Listen in as The Lochamy Brothers host Dr. Westfall for an entertaining discussion of basic animal research and the light it sheds on human behavior. Dr. Westfall states that when he first heard this theory, he felt he finally understood what patients had been describing to him for 30 years...
July 29, 2019
Addiction - The Science of Liking and Wanting
Addiction is seen through a new scientific lens. The behavior of "Liking" and "Wanting" is explored. This theory will relate to everyone. It explains how a basic animal behavior can be the basis of addiction. Listen in as The Lochamy Brothers host Dr. Westfall for an entertaining discussion of basic animal research and the light it sheds on human behavior. Dr. Westfall states that when he first heard this theory, he felt he finally understood what patients had been describing to him for 30 years...
June 3, 2019
Catchin' an Infection
Mass media constantly bombards us with the latest "killer virus". But what is really going on when there is a viral scare? We have a microbiologist with us on the show to lend a better understanding to the process of infectious disease. We cover the biggest epidemics ever and the most common virus of them all, influenza. Join Dr. Westfall and the Lochamy Brothers with special guest Landon Westfall as we delve a little deeper into the science of Infectious Disease.
June 3, 2019
Catchin' an Infection
Mass media constantly bombards us with the latest "killer virus". But what is really going on when there is a viral scare? We have a microbiologist with us on the show to lend a better understanding to the process of infectious disease. We cover the biggest epidemics ever and the most common virus of them all, influenza. Join Dr. Westfall and the Lochamy Brothers with special guest Landon Westfall as we delve a little deeper into the science of Infectious Disease.
June 3, 2019
Catchin' an Infection
Mass media constantly bombards us with the latest "killer virus". But what is really going on when there is a viral scare? We have a microbiologist with us on the show to lend a better understanding to the process of infectious disease. We cover the biggest epidemics ever and the most common virus of them all, influenza. Join Dr. Westfall and the Lochamy Brothers with special guest Landon Westfall as we delve a little deeper into the science of Infectious Disease.
April 15, 2019
'Messin' With DNA
Manipulation of DNA and what it can mean for society is discussed with expert Heather Tinsley PhD. As a molecular biologist at the University of Montevallo, Dr. Tinsley enlightens us about the advances in DNA exploration. The Lochamy Brothers and Dr. Westfall broaden the discussion to the non-scientific listener with some analogies and banter. Keep on learning throughout life with LTOI.
April 15, 2019
'Messin' With DNA
Manipulation of DNA and what it can mean for society is discussed with expert Heather Tinsley PhD. As a molecular biologist at the University of Montevallo, Dr. Tinsley enlightens us about the advances in DNA exploration. The Lochamy Brothers and Dr. Westfall broaden the discussion to the non-scientific listener with some analogies and banter. Keep on learning throughout life with LTOI.
April 15, 2019
'Messin' With DNA
Manipulation of DNA and what it can mean for society is discussed with expert Heather Tinsley PhD. As a molecular biologist at the University of Montevallo, Dr. Tinsley enlightens us about the advances in DNA exploration. The Lochamy Brothers and Dr. Westfall broaden the discussion to the non-scientific listener with some analogies and banter. Keep on learning throughout life with LTOI.
March 18, 2019
How This Whole Memory Thing Works
Forget names easily? You are not alone. We delve into the science of memory with UAB neuroscientist Kristina Visscher PhD. Join us and expand your knowledge of "sciencey" stuff. Dr. Westfall and the Lochamy Brothers host.
March 18, 2019
How This Whole Memory Thing Works
Forget names easily? You are not alone. We delve into the science of memory with UAB neuroscientist Kristina Visscher PhD. Join us and expand your knowledge of "sciencey" stuff. Dr. Westfall and the Lochamy Brothers host.
March 18, 2019
How This Whole Memory Thing Works
Forget names easily? You are not alone. We delve into the science of memory with UAB neuroscientist Kristina Visscher PhD. Join us and expand your knowledge of "sciencey" stuff. Dr. Westfall and the Lochamy Brothers host.
Feb. 25, 2019
Biological immortality?
Human cells that have lived for nearly 70 years in a laboratory after being taken from a patient in 1951. This Sci-fi sounding true story tells the account of Henrietta Lacks. Her cancer cells have been an amazing gift to human science and has saved millions of lives in the process. Listen as Dr. Westfall and the Lochamy Brothers spend time with Dr. Shauntice Allen from UAB School of Public Health. She shares with us some of the dilemmas of scientific study. Balancing the line of privacy and inf...
Feb. 25, 2019
Biological immortality?
Human cells that have lived for nearly 70 years in a laboratory after being taken from a patient in 1951. This Sci-fi sounding true story tells the account of Henrietta Lacks. Her cancer cells have been an amazing gift to human science and has saved millions of lives in the process. Listen as Dr. Westfall and the Lochamy Brothers spend time with Dr. Shauntice Allen from UAB School of Public Health. She shares with us some of the dilemmas of scientific study. Balancing the line of privacy and inf...
Feb. 25, 2019
Biological immortality?
Human cells that have lived for nearly 70 years in a laboratory after being taken from a patient in 1951. This Sci-fi sounding true story tells the account of Henrietta Lacks. Her cancer cells have been an amazing gift to human science and has saved millions of lives in the process. Listen as Dr. Westfall and the Lochamy Brothers spend time with Dr. Shauntice Allen from UAB School of Public Health. She shares with us some of the dilemmas of scientific study. Balancing the line of privacy and inf...
Jan. 26, 2019
Autism
We have a number of experts joining us today for the topic of Autism. Rebecca Dossett Ph.D. shares her decades of clinical knowledge. We also have representatives from an art studio (Studio by the Tracks), formed specifically for adults with Autism. Listen in and you are sure to come away with a better understanding of how some people experience the sensory world a little differently.
Jan. 26, 2019
Autism
We have a number of experts joining us today for the topic of Autism. Rebecca Dossett Ph.D. shares her decades of clinical knowledge. We also have representatives from an art studio (Studio by the Tracks), formed specifically for adults with Autism. Listen in and you are sure to come away with a better understanding of how some people experience the sensory world a little differently.
Jan. 26, 2019
Autism
We have a number of experts joining us today for the topic of Autism. Rebecca Dossett Ph.D. shares her decades of clinical knowledge. We also have representatives from an art studio (Studio by the Tracks), formed specifically for adults with Autism. Listen in and you are sure to come away with a better understanding of how some people experience the sensory world a little differently.
Nov. 28, 2018
Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder is one of the most difficult psychological conditions a person can endure. It is also one of the most difficult to contend with as a family member or loved one. Learn about this common but often poorly misunderstood diagnosis. Dr. Mark Westfall is your guide for this episode as we explore a personality disorder that likely has touched everyone at some point or another.
Nov. 28, 2018
Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder is one of the most difficult psychological conditions a person can endure. It is also one of the most difficult to contend with as a family member or loved one. Learn about this common but often poorly misunderstood diagnosis. Dr. Mark Westfall is your guide for this episode as we explore a personality disorder that likely has touched everyone at some point or another.
Nov. 28, 2018
Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder is one of the most difficult psychological conditions a person can endure. It is also one of the most difficult to contend with as a family member or loved one. Learn about this common but often poorly misunderstood diagnosis. Dr. Mark Westfall is your guide for this episode as we explore a personality disorder that likely has touched everyone at some point or another.