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The Impact of Cannabis on Synaptic Density in Early Psychosis: What It Means for Mental Health Care
Explore how synaptic density reductions are linked to early psychosis and how cannabis use may exacerbate these changes.
Managing Functional Neurological Disorder (FND): A Holistic Approach
Discover how Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry's holistic approach can help manage Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) with therapies like CBT, physiotherapy, and TMS.
Navigating the First Episode of Mania: A Hopeful Perspective
Experiencing a first manic episode does not define an individual's future. With timely intervention, accurate diagnosis, and comprehensive care, many patients achieve remission and lead fulfilling lives. At Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry, we are committed to supporting our patients through every step of their journey
The Risk of Priapism with Medications: What You Need to Know
This blog explores the medications associated with priapism, the populations most at risk, and the mechanisms behind this condition. Drawing from sources like UCSF Health, Medscape, and peer-reviewed studies, we aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of this critical issue.
Exploring Clozapine for Borderline Personality Disorder: A Potential Lifeline for High-Risk Patients
Living with borderline personality disorder (BPD) can be overwhelming, particularly for individuals grappling with severe symptoms such as recurrent self-harm, impulsivity, and suicidal ideation. One promising avenue for addressing treatment-refractory BPD is the use of clozapine.
The Cognitive Benefits of L-Theanine and Caffeine: Insights from Recent Research
Discover how the combination of L-theanine and caffeine enhances cognition, focus, and stress management based on recent research insights. Learn how Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry integrates these findings into personalized care plans.
Innovative Non-Pharmacological Approaches for Pediatric Migraine Management
Managing migraines in children and adolescents can be a complex and frustrating journey for both patients and their families. While we at Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry are not neurologists and do not act as primary treaters of migraines, we work with many patients of all ages who suffer from this debilitating condition.
What to Expect When Starting Psychiatric Treatment: Insights from Dr. David Danish’s Patient-Centered Approach
Starting psychiatric treatment can feel daunting, but at Philadelphia Integrative Psychiatry, Dr. David Danish and his team are dedicated to making this process as comfortable and transparent as possible.