Defend The Public Library

BetterHelp, Hims, and The Business of Mental Health

Welcome to Blood’s Dispatch: Season 2! This is my video essay series. Episode one explores how the mental health industry in America has become increasingly commercialized. From telehealth apps like BetterHelp to prescription services like Hims, I examine how profit-driven care impacts patients.Along the way, I connect these issues to the pharmaceutical industry, RFK Jr., and the broader decline of expertise in American culture. Ari Aster makes an appearance. What happens when therapy, medication, and even national health policy are shaped by branding and convenience? Get full access to Blood’s Dispatch at keegjamesblood.substack.com/subscribe [https://keegjamesblood.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4]

Defend The Public Library

Get full access to Blood’s Dispatch at keegjamesblood.substack.com/subscribe [https://keegjamesblood.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4]