The utility of MRI scans is notably limited, primarily because they do not directly aid in diagnosing psychiatric disorders. However, their value lies in excluding organic causes behind certain psychiatric presentations, such as the emergence of new-onset psychosis.

When considering treatment options for mental health disorders, the quality and type of care are paramount. High-quality residential style placements offer a unique and effective approach to mental health treatment.

RLS, also known as Willis-Ekbom disease, is a neurological disorder marked by an uncomfortable urge to move the legs, often accompanied by unpleasant sensations.

Recognizing the significant impact that interpersonal relationships have on mental health, we focus on providing our patients with tools and strategies to manage conflict effectively.

Mild Cognitive Impairment is a critical juncture in cognitive health, often serving as an early indicator of more severe conditions such as dementia. Characterized by noticeable memory loss and cognitive difficulties that exceed normal age-related changes but do not significantly disrupt daily activities, M.C.I. can stem from various causes.

Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) is a condition that has been gaining attention in both the medical and psychiatric fields due to its increasing prevalence alongside the widespread legalization and use of cannabis.

Xelstrym represents a significant advancement in ADHD treatment, offering flexibility, convenience, and effective symptom management. Patients interested in exploring this treatment option should discuss it with their healthcare provider to determine if Xelstrym is right for them.

The 4-7-8 breathing technique is a simple, effective tool that can be used anywhere to help alleviate anxiety. Regular practice can enhance its benefits, making it a valuable component of daily stress management.

The 5-4-3-2-1 Coping Technique is a simple and effective grounding exercise used to combat anxiety and help individuals stay present and focused.

Recent research into Rett is uncovering more about the pathophysiology of the various comorbidities, emphasizing the need for a multifaceted approach to treatment and the need for further research into the metabolic aspects in RTT.

This blog explores Gilbert Syndrome, a prevalent genetic condition affecting bilirubin metabolism, often discovered incidentally during routine lab tests.

At Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry, we are dedicated to exploring quality, research-backed supplements for mental health disorders.

For years, lithium has been a cornerstone in the realm of mental health, offering a lifeline to those grappling with bipolar disorders.

Antipsychotic medications can inadvertently increase prolactin levels, leading to hyperprolactinemia, which has several negative health implications for both genders.

Concerta is one of the longest-studied stimulants in the treatment of ADHD and has been noted for its tolerability among many of Dr. Danish's patients.

Chamomile, scientifically known as Matricaria recutita, is a herb that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine. Recent studies have highlighted its potential benefits in treating various mental health disorders, including insomnia and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).

While we recognize the growing interest in natural remedies among our patients, particularly for the treatment of depression, we exercise caution with the use of St. John's Wort (SJW).

We pride ourselves on our commitment to providing the most current, research-backed treatments for conditions like Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). Our approach is holistic, considering not just the symptoms but the whole person.

Executive Function (EF) coaching is a targeted intervention designed to enhance cognitive skills essential for managing thoughts, actions, and emotions. This coaching is particularly beneficial for students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Lexapro, the brand name for escitalopram, is a widely prescribed antidepressant medication belonging to the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class.