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Kids With ADHD Who Are Sensory Seeking
Children with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder) may have additional co-occurring conditions, including sensory processing issues, which can contribute to touch-related behaviors.
Unlocking Healing: Exploring the Benefits of EMDR Therapy
We deliver personalized mental health care, utilizing EMDR and other advanced therapies to treat PTSD and anxiety. Our skilled team is trained in a diverse array of therapeutic techniques to address PTSD effectively
Unveiling the World of Gaming Disorders: Prevalence and Therapeutic Interventions
Unveiling the World of Gaming Disorders: Prevalence and Therapeutic Interventions with Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry
Gap Year Resources for Parents
This handout is designed to serve as a starting point for parents and students considering a gap year. Each program and resource offers a unique set of experiences
Executive Functioning (EF) Coaching for ADHD
Executive Functioning (EF) Coaching is a type of intervention designed to help individuals improve their abilities in areas such as planning, organizing, strategizing, paying attention to and remembering details, and managing time and space.
Concerta for ADHD
Concerta is a long-acting form of methylphenidate, a stimulant medication primarily used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
Emotional Numbness in Antidepressant Use
Our practice specializes in a holistic approach to mental health care, integrating medication management with therapy, lifestyle modifications.
Innovative OCD Treatment at Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry
Dr. Danish and our expert nurse practitioners, we specialize in treating treatment-resistant Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
Understanding PANDAS, PANS, and POTS: A Guide for Concerned Parents
As a parent, it is natural to be concerned about your child's health, especially when it comes to their mental well-being. If you have heard of terms like PANDAS, PANS, or POTS and are worried that your child may be affected, this blog post aims to provide you with essential information and guidance. While these conditions can be complex and sometimes controversial, it is crucial to be informed and proactive in seeking appropriate care for your child.
New Frontiers in Understanding the Various Causes of Depression
This commitment is crucial as we explore the neurobiological aspects of depression, including the potential role of membrane potential dysregulation, to enhance our integrative approach to mental health care.
The Impact of Teen Marijuana Use: A Closer Look at the Risks
Emphasizing the importance of understanding the full impact of health choices. Our expertise guides a deep dive into the risks of regular marijuana use among teens, even from medical sources.
How is the diagnosis of PANS made?
PANS and PANDAS are diagnoses made based on both clinical and laboratory studies, as opposed to diagnoses based on a single imaging or laboratory finding.
Yoga for Mental Health
How to get started with Integrative Yoga for Mental Health to work through pain, illness or trauma.
Navigating Low Testosterone: Comprehensive Lab Testing for Informed Treatment
Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry prides itself on a holistic and research-driven approach to mental health care.
PANS & PANDAS: Do symptoms always come on abruptly?
Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) is a clinical diagnosis given to children who have a dramatic - sometimes overnight - onset of neuropsychiatric symptoms.
ADHD Medication Shortage
Why is there a stimulant shortage and what we are doing to help our patients.
Cotempla for ADHD
Cotempla is a long acting methylphenidate based stimulant that is FDA approved to treat pediatric ADHD.
Adzenys for ADHD
Adzenys XR-ODT is a prescription medication that is FDA approved for the treatment of (ADHD) for children and adults.
Daridorexant (Brand name QuviviQ) for Insomnia
Daridorexant is a sleep medication that is non-habit forming and increased sleep duration by an average of one hour per night with minimal hangover the the following morning.
Is PANS life-threatening?
PANS (including PANDAS) is not in and of itself, life-threatening. But some of its comorbidities can cause significant morbidity if not managed.