Dr. Danish and the team at Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry are committed to staying informed about the latest advancements in PTSD treatments, such as the stellate ganglion block (SGB). Although SGB is a surgical procedure that we do not provide directly, we recognize its potential in alleviating PTSD symptoms by targeting the sympathetic nervous system.

Our relationship with food is complex and can fluctuate throughout our lives. Sometimes, unhealthy eating patterns may emerge, causing confusion about whether they signify an eating disorder or disordered eating.  Understanding this distinction is crucial for seeking appropriate support.

The Health at Every Size (HAES) movement has been gaining traction in recent years, challenging traditional weight-centric approaches to health. Let's dive deeper into its core principles and some important considerations.

The term "disorder" in PTSD has been criticized for its potential to stigmatize those affected, discouraging them from seeking necessary care. Dr. Danish, committed to a holistic and integrative approach, recognizes the importance of language in mental health treatment.

Dr. Danish and his team at Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry frequently encounter patients experiencing sleep disturbances, often linked to underlying medical conditions such as primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT).

By targeting specific areas of the brain involved in mood regulation, TMS provides a valuable tool in the comprehensive treatment plans that Dr. Danish and his team at Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry develop for their patients. This holistic approach, which combines medication management with therapy, lifestyle adjustments, and other supportive measures, aims to address the multifaceted nature of depression.

Dr. Danish frequently works with patients using various medications, including Vraylar (generic name cariprazine), to manage bipolar disorder. Vraylar is a medication specifically designed to help individuals with bipolar I disorder, particularly in treating depressive, manic, or mixed episodes.

"Embracing the transition into motherhood involves nurturing both the new life you've brought into the world and the new version of yourself. At Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry, we understand that the postpartum period is a transformative time that should be met with compassion and support rather than societal pressure." - Alexa Gavrilov, LCSW

The effectiveness of AAPs in treating bipolar depression has been demonstrated in various studies. By targeting the neurochemical imbalances associated with bipolar depression, these medications provide a valuable tool in the comprehensive treatment plans that Dr. Danish and his team develop for their patients.

Dr. Danish frequently works with patients with bipolar disorder, and the manic phase of the illness can be particularly challenging to treat. To ensure the best outcomes, Dr. Danish and his team stay current with the latest research on mood stabilizers, carefully balancing side effects and efficacy.