Esketamine & How It Works to Treat Depression?
People who suffer from severe treatment-resistant depression have some positive news: Esketamine is an innovative treatment that can lift severe depression within hours. Adam Kaplin, M.D., Ph.D., a psychiatrist with Johns Hopkins Medicine, states that “For the first time in 60 years, we have a new antidepressant therapy that is not merely a spinoff of […]
ADHD Overview- Attention Deficit Disorder & Discussion on Treatment Options (Adderall, Ritalin, Vyvanse)
One of the most prevalent childhood neurodevelopmental diseases is ADHD. It is frequently diagnosed for the first time in school age children. Children with ADHD may struggle to control impulsive behaviors, pay attention, or regulate their activity level. They may also act without considering the consequences. We will discuss this disorder and potential therapies in […]
Grief
Grief is a common issue that leads to depression. The old saying goes, “Only two things in this world are inevitable, death and taxes.” While we all know death is an inevitable part of life, not many of us are truly equipped to handle the death of loved ones. And this is most likely because […]
Schizophrenia: A Modern Approach
Roughly 1 in 100 people around the world are diagnosed with schizophrenia. While the recognition of this mental illness has been around since the early 1900s, have we been successful in treating the condition? No, in fact, some data suggest only one in seven people recover. So despite the advances in mental health treatments, the […]
Telepsychiatry: Here is all you need to know!
Telepsychiatry has existed in some capacity for more than 60 years, a surprising fact—even to medical professionals. Telepsychiatry was first utilized in the 1960s, and officially became the dominant treatment modality in mental healthcare with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. What Is Telepsychiatry? Psychiatric services conducted via telecommunications technology is known as telepsychiatry, a […]
Psychedelics and Psilocybin Treatment For Depression
Is Psychedelics and Psilocybin treatment is right for depression treatment? Telapsychiatry is here to guide you. Many types of mushrooms, sometimes referred to as “magic mushrooms,” contain the hallucinogenic compound psilocybin. When consumed, this drug causes euphoric sensations and sensory hallucinations that linger for several hours. One of the most widespread mental illnesses is depression. […]
Diet Can Affect Mood, Cognition, And Sleep
Diet and Nutrition can really impact your brain health. So as a result, eating the right brain food is crucial. Most of us are aware that what we eat can affect our waistline. But did you know that the foods you eat can also impact your brain, which means they can affect your mood, cognition, […]
OCD or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects 2-3% of the population. The disorder is characterized by a pattern of unwanted thoughts or fears (obsessions) that cause an individual to perform a set of repetitive behaviors (compulsions). OCD interferes with a person’s daily activities and can lead to significant distress. Symptoms […]
Diet Can Affect Mood, Cognition, And Sleep
Diet and Nutrition can really impact your brain health. So as a result, eating the right brain food is crucial. Most of us are aware that what we eat can affect our waistline. But did you know that the foods you eat can also impact your brain, which means they can affect your mood, cognition, […]
OCD or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects 2-3% of the population. The disorder is characterized by a pattern of unwanted thoughts or fears (obsessions) that cause an individual to perform a set of repetitive behaviors (compulsions). OCD interferes with a person’s daily activities and can lead to significant distress. Symptoms […]
