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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can be a life-altering condition that affects millions of people worldwide. For trauma survivors, the relentless flashbacks, nightmares, and emotional numbness can make daily life feel overwhelming and isolating. While traditional...

Introduction: Ketamine therapy is gaining momentum as a groundbreaking treatment for depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other mental health disorders. However, with its rising popularity comes a host of misconceptions and myths that can cloud the understanding of this...

Suicide remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, with individuals struggling with severe depression often finding themselves trapped in a cycle of hopelessness and despair. Traditional antidepressants, though effective for many, can take weeks to exert...

Depression is a complex and often debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While many individuals find relief through traditional treatments such as antidepressant medications and therapy, a significant number continue to struggle despite...

In the realm of mental health treatment, the search for effective antidepressant options is crucial for millions battling depression. Traditional antidepressants, such as SSRIs and SNRIs, have long been the standard treatment. However, a newer contender, ketamine, has...

Ketamine therapy is gaining recognition as a transformative treatment option for various mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and chronic pain. If you're considering ketamine treatment, understanding what to expect during and after the...

Introduction: In the world of mental health, the landscape of depression treatment has witnessed a revolutionary breakthrough with the advent of ketamine therapy. This psychedelic anesthetic, once primarily known for its use in surgical procedures and as a...

Introduction: In the realm of depression treatment, ketamine has emerged as a revolutionary force, offering rapid relief to those who have struggled for years with persistent symptoms. While the initial series of ketamine infusions can be transformative for many...

Introduction: The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, for many, it can be a challenging period marked by stress, loneliness, and a sense of sadness. Whether it's due to personal circumstances, the pressure to...

When life becomes too much, it's common to feel helpless and alone. This can often lead to a downward spiral of negative thoughts and emotions that can be difficult to manage. For some people, these feelings can become so intense that they begin to contemplate...

The truth of loneliness is that it can affect anyone, no matter what age, at any point in life. Feelings of loneliness can be attributed to numerous different factors, and can affect both your emotional and physical health long-term. The sheer number of adults in the...

Depression and dementia are two separate conditions that can occur independently, but there is some evidence to suggest that they may be related. Depression is a common mental health condition that can affect a person's mood, behavior, and overall well-being. It is...

”The best cure for insomnia, is sleep.” (W.C. Fields) If it were only that simple. Sleep has a stigma associated with it, perhaps several stigmas.  We reward or envy those who only “need” 4 hours of sleep to function.  We celebrate “pulling an all-nighter”...

It goes without saying that COVID-19 is on the minds of nearly every American. The societal and economic disruption is almost without precedent. As government officials and clinicians wrestle with issues of how to protect the public, there seem to be more questions than answers. The mental health effects of COVID-19 are as important to address as are the physical health effects. Social isolation, school closures, lack of structure, financial difficulties, and unemployment are among the many stressors related to COVID-19 that have significant impacts on mental well-being.

What does mental illness look like? Is it the man standing on the street corner talking to himself? Is it the woman huddled on the couch all day, or the prisoner pacing his small cell? Let us refocus. What if it is your extroverted coworker, or your son’s energetic...

The term Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) has much deeper meaning than many of us may realize.  It is not uncommon to hear it casually used in daily conversation, often as a joke.  True OCD patients suffer out of proportion to what the public can see or...