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Mastering Communication in Close Relationships: A Guide to Nurturing Connection
In line with our holistic approach to treatment, we recognize the profound impact that healthy relationships can have on an individual's overall well-being. Effective communication in close relationships is not just about resolving conflicts; it's about building a foundation of trust, empathy, and mutual respect that supports the holistic health of each person.
Serotonin Syndrome: A Guide for Patients
Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs when there is an excess of serotonin due to medication combinations or drug use.
Dopamine Fasting: Some MDs Are Prescribing It, Should You?
Involves temporarily abstaining from addictive behaviors like social media, video games, gambling, etc.
Unveiling the Multifaceted Health Benefits of Avocados
At Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of the latest research to provide our patients with the most informed and comprehensive care possible.
Probiotics An Effective Adjunct To Antidepressants For Major Depression
These findings, published in JAMA Psychiatry, highlight the gut-brain axis as a novel target for depression treatment, supporting the idea that a balanced microbiome can positively affect mental health.
Adult ADHD: 6 Studies of Non-pharmacologic Interventions
We integrate mindfulness, CBT, and chronotherapy alongside medication for comprehensive ADHD care. Embracing non-pharmacologic interventions is key in our approach to all disorders.
Testosterone Supplements: Overcoming Current Misconceptions
Only 20% of patients with symptomatic low testosterone are treated in France. Underdiagnosis, doctor reluctance, and patient preconceptions contribute to low treatment rates.
Understanding SSRI Treatment in Young People: Efficacy, Risks, and Mechanisms
At Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry, we are deeply committed to providing comprehensive and personalized psychiatric care that views each patient as a whole person, not just a diagnosis.
Does One Manic Episode Mean Lifelong Bipolar Disorder?
Bipolar Disorder, often viewed as a lifelong condition, actually presents with varied trajectories, particularly in teens and young adults who may exhibit manic symptoms.
Unveiling the Potential of Lithium in Bipolar Disorder Management
In our continuous effort to stay abreast of the latest research and developments in psychiatric care, we delve into the significant role of lithium in treating bipolar disorder, a topic of paramount importance to our practice.
Effects Of Lactobacillus Plantarum Ps128 On Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder In Taiwan
With a commitment to understanding your physical health needs and mental health goals, we go beyond conventional approaches to offer integrative solutions.
Anxiolytics In Children & Adolescents
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are the mainstay medications for anxiety, but other options should be considered due to potential side effects.
Efficacy of Ketamine in Treating Various Mental Health Disorders
When Dr. Danish first introduced Intravenous (IV) Ketamine as a treatment option for depression in the region, it marked the beginning of a new era in psychiatric care.
Correct Dosing of Seroquel
A recent study highlights how Quetiapine, even at low doses, can have significant antidepressant effects.
Home Use of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Fails to Improve Depressive Symptoms
The home use of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) as a potential remedy for depressive symptoms, results revealed a disappointing lack of improvement.
Active Ingredients for Addressing Youth Anxiety and Depression
Psychological treatments are preferred as a first-line approach, but prescribing rates of SSRIs have risen due to various factors.
Understanding the Impact of Screen Time on Children's Development
We turn our attention to a recent development in the Netherlands, where a significant policy change has been implemented regarding the use of devices in classrooms.
Antipsychotic Polypharmacy (App) For The Management Of Schizophrenia
The use of two antipsychotic meds together, can be more effective than one, especially in complex cases.
Understanding Sensory Processing Disorders: A Holistic and Research-Driven Approach
Our discussion provides a comprehensive look at the importance of understanding sensory processing challenges.
Navigating the Complex World of Medication Management: A Guide to Polypharmacy
Our approach transcends traditional boundaries by focusing on you as a whole person rather than just your symptoms.