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Mental Health Matters in Cancer: Dealing with Depression
Depression is a medical problem where feelings of sadness, distress, and other physical and emotional symptoms are long-lasting and...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Oct 24, 20237 min read


Dr. Carl Jung Explains How to Own Yourself
Here is the basic principles behind Dr. Carl Jung's excerpt on how to own your yourself. Carl Jung (1875-1961) Carl Jung was an early...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Oct 22, 20232 min read


These Daily Things are RUINING Your Life | Carl Jung as Psychoanalyst
Carl Jung (1875-1961) Carl Jung was an early 20th century psychotherapist and psychiatrist who created the field of analytical...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Oct 22, 20233 min read


The Stages of Grief and What to Expect
Grief is universal. People often describe grief as passing through 5 or 7 stages. The 5 stages are denial, anger, bargaining,...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Oct 20, 20239 min read


Service Dogs Help Veterans With PTSD Lead Better Lives
Service Dog help Veterans When Ryan, 37, returned home from two deployments with the 101st Airborne Division in Iraq from 2005 to 2008,...
chrisviesumalinog
Oct 20, 20233 min read


As Psychiatrists, Do We Offer Hope or Do We Offer Death?
I remember what it was like to be a medical student at a well-known cancer hospital where patients were dying of cancer. In life's final...
chrisviesumalinog
Oct 16, 20234 min read


Running vs Meds for Depression: Is There a Clear Winner?
Running Therapy Running therapy rivals antidepressant medication for the treatment of depression and anxiety, results of a new study...
chrisviesumalinog
Oct 16, 20234 min read


Confirmed: Intermittent Use of Benzodiazepines Is the Safest Option
Intermittent Use of Benzodiazepines BARCELONA — Intermittent benzodiazepine use significantly reduces the risk for falls, fractures, and...
chrisviesumalinog
Oct 16, 20234 min read


Narcolepsy Med Shows Early Promise for Adult ADHD
Narcolepsy TOPLINE: Solriamfetol ― a medication approved for excessive daytime sleepiness caused by narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea...
chrisviesumalinog
Oct 16, 20232 min read


Carl Jung - How To Be Authentic (Jungian Philosophy)
One of the most famous psychiatrist Carl Jung who developed Jungian Analysis. His approach to the human mind deferred from Sigmund Freud...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Oct 16, 20232 min read


Time Wasted Where You Could Be Productive....
How Many Hours a Day Do You Waste? Amazing video by Dr. Jordan Peterson about how productive we could be if we paid attention to the...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Oct 16, 20231 min read


Next Steps for Zuranolone as a Treatment for MDD
The drug’s developers respond to the FDA’s decision to deny approval and consider future directions for this indication. Information...
chrisviesumalinog
Oct 9, 20233 min read


High Prevalence of Sexual Dysfunction Among Individuals With Schizophrenia
The prevalence of sexual dysfunction remains high in people with schizophrenia, but treating comorbid depression could be effective in...
chrisviesumalinog
Oct 9, 20232 min read


What Happens When There Is No Help?
My long and complicated lifelong relationship with mental health issues and mainstream psychiatry takes place across three different...
chrisviesumalinog
Oct 9, 202312 min read


Ethical Principles in Mental Health Care
Primum non nocere: above all, do no harm! KEY POINTS Autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, and justice are ethical principles that...
chrisviesumalinog
Oct 9, 20234 min read


The Outsourcing of Mental Healthcare to the Public Sector
What can be done to restore balance in healthcare delivery KEY POINTS Mental health care tends to bring in less money than other areas of...
chrisviesumalinog
Oct 9, 20234 min read


Telepsychiatry Services: Way of the Future
Does psychiatry’s future lean towards online practice? Telepsychiatry is a form of telemedicine that uses telephone or video conferencing...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Oct 9, 20232 min read


Study Supports Efficacy of 9-Item Depression Screening in Identifying Patients at Risk for Suicide
The investigators also concluded that depression screening alone may not be sufficient to effectively identify suicide risk. October 5 is...
chrisviesumalinog
Oct 9, 20232 min read


Study Finds Esketamine Nasal Spray More Likely to Induce Remission in Treatment-Resistant MDD Than Q
“Over 32 weeks of follow-up, the percentage of patients with remission, the percentage of patients with a treatment response, and the...
chrisviesumalinog
Oct 9, 20232 min read


Single-Dose Psilocybin for Treatment-Resistant Major Depression
Is psilocybin a viable treatment for MDD? Researchers performed a phase 2, double blind trial of single-dose psilocybin in patients with...
chrisviesumalinog
Oct 9, 20235 min read
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