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Youth Emergency Department Visits for Mental Health Increased During Pandemic
Hospital visits for mental health care increased among children and teens in the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a...
chrisviesumalinog
Aug 16, 20233 min read


The Challenge of Forgiveness in Mass Shootings and Elsewhere
Is forgiveness healing? PSYCHIATRIC VIEWS ON THE DAILY NEWS We have entered the third sentencing stage of the Pittsburgh Synagogue Mass...
chrisviesumalinog
Aug 16, 20233 min read


Experimental Drug Slows Progression of Alzheimer Disease in Patients With Mild Impairment by 60%
Trial results underscore the importance of early diagnosis and treatment in patients with Alzheimer's disease. An experimental drug for...
chrisviesumalinog
Aug 16, 20232 min read


What the Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooter Trial Tells Us About Psychiatry
Pittsburgh synagogue shooter’s beliefs are shared, not delusions, says psychiatrist In this courtroom sketch, Robert Bowers, the suspect...
chrisviesumalinog
Aug 16, 20234 min read


Art is an Expression of the Mind
This is my prior painting with aspects or elements of St. Louis. Thus, far I have really enjoyed living in St. Louis, based the ...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 16, 20231 min read


What my Father means to Me?
My father was such an inspirational man that showed me the values that were the core of his existence. In my wildest dreams, I could not...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 16, 20232 min read


Art of Happiness?
The Art of Happiness is a book that I would highly recommend to read. It was co-written by the Dalai Lama and a psychiatrist Howard...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 16, 20232 min read


What is Happiness? How do I obtain it?
One movie that I think was very fascinating is a movie called Happy, which is available on Netflix. It is documentary film directed, ...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 16, 20232 min read


Green Smoothie - Cleansing for the Mind?
Over the past one year, I have made a major change in my life which has substantially improved my health, which has been focusing on...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 16, 20233 min read


Overcoming Adversity - Humility/Resilience
I came across a post earlier today that stood out today. It made me think about a human spirit, drive, and adversity. I was really ...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 16, 20232 min read


988: The 1-Year Anniversary
The CEO of the AFSP discusses the big 1-year anniversary of the 988 Sunday July 16 marks the official 1-year anniversary of the National...
chrisviesumalinog
Aug 16, 20232 min read


4 Ways to Reverse the Silent Mental Health Crisis in South Asian Communities
Mental health is an important aspect of our overall well-being, yet it is often overlooked in South Asian communities. There is a silent...
chrisviesumalinog
Aug 16, 20233 min read


LGBTQ+ Pride: What's changed from Gen X to Millennials?
This Pride Month we decided to take a look at two different but intersected perspectives on what this month means in our current...
chrisviesumalinog
Aug 16, 20234 min read


How young trans leaders practice rest and resilience amid legislative uncertainty and oppression
The Human Rights Campaign has declared a national state of emergency for LGBTQ+ Americans. The transgender community in particular is...
chrisviesumalinog
Aug 16, 20236 min read


Is Mental Health Contributing to higher Maternal Mortality Rates in Black Women?
Whether is due to lack of treatment and follow-up or poor compliance with medication. studies show postpartum black women experience...

Sabrina Stanley, MPH, MCHES, CPH
Aug 15, 20239 min read


A Holistic Approach to Women's Stress
Psychiatric Times posted an article detailing the complexities of women focused-mental health and its impact on families and communities....

Sabrina Stanley, MPH, MCHES, CPH
Aug 15, 20239 min read


Yoga — Trifecta of Strength, Flexibility, and Balance
I have been practicing yoga on and off for the past 4–5 years, which may have been hindered by my intermittent periods of laziness....

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 15, 20233 min read


Improve Mindfulness - What and How Skills (DBT)
Mindfulness was introduced through Buddhism, which strongly influences concepts and aspects of DBT, developed by Dr. Marsha Linehan. It...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 15, 20236 min read


Human Trafficking — in Nutshell
Today, I learned a lot about the reality of human trafficking and the underlying exploitation that exists….I attended the Refugee Mental...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 15, 20233 min read


Acceptance of Death - Alan Watt
One of my favorite philosophers who constantly makes me reflect on life from a bird's eye perspective. He is incredible intelligent as...

Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 15, 20232 min read
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