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Ask a Doctor: Is marijuana as bad for me as alcohol?

Advice by Salomeh Keyhani, MDDecember 12, 2022 at 6:00 a.m. ESTOriginal Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2022/12/12/marijuana-risks-alcohol-addiction/ Q: I keep hearing about people quitting alcohol and switching to cannabis because they think it’s better for them. Is that true? A: We have decades of research on the health effects of drinking. But research on cannabis is still evolving and the […]

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Why scientists are rethinking the most effective way to treat depression

An “important molecule of interest” is a bridge between two competing ideas.Getty ImagesSARAH SLOAT8.22.2021 9:00 AM THE FDA APPROVAL and emergence of selective serotonin uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in the late 1980s transformed psychiatry. Finally, there was an effective and inexpensive medication for depression, a leading cause of disability worldwide. Today SSRIs are some of the most widely prescribed

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PSYCHOLOGISTS REVEAL 10 THINGS YOU CAN DO TO BOOST MENTAL HEALTH

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, we are being warned of a “second wave” of mental health problems that threaten to overrun an already weakened mental health service. As we emerge from this crisis, while some people may need specialist help with treating mental illness, everybody can benefit from strategies to improve mental health. This is because

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COVID-19 Effects On Children’s Mental Health

Staying calm, vigilant can help mitigate COVID-19 effects on children’s mental health, experts say The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic will likely present mental health challenges for children, according to child health experts who participated in a live panel discussion organized by Newswise. Mobeen Rathore, MD, chief of the department of pediatric infectious diseases and immunology at

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Anxiety Treatment

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, also known as CBT, is one of the most common and effective forms of psychological therapy for a variety of common mental health issues. The methods included in CBT are widely used by therapists and psychiatric mental health providers for a variety of issues, for example: Anxiety Disorders Panic Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

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