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Vilash Reddy, MD
Sep 1, 20234 min read
Carl Jung on Overcoming Anxiety Disorders
The approach of Jungian therapy for the treatment of anxiety follows a central premise. Our thoughts and beliefs can become our worst...
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Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 29, 20235 min read
Top 10 Insane Facts About Sigmund Freud
Freud may justly be called the most influential intellectual legislator of his age. His creation of psychoanalysis was at once a theory...
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Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 29, 20239 min read
Stress vs Burnout
Burnout Prevention and Treatment If constant stress has you feeling helpless, disillusioned, and completely exhausted, you may be on the...
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chrisviesumalinog
Aug 29, 20235 min read
Science and Art in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
"The root of the word 'create' or 'creativity' essentially means 'to grow.' That is probably what lies at the heart of what patients...
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chrisviesumalinog
Aug 29, 20236 min read
Is Hopefulness the Key to Better Mental and Physical Health?
Hopefulness key to mental and physical health The woman arrived for her first therapy session distressed and depressed. Her husband of 20...
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chrisviesumalinog
Aug 28, 20232 min read
Depression, Anxiety Do Not Increase Overall Risk for Cancer
Depression, Anxiety Do Not Increase Overall Risk for Cancer HealthDay News — Depression and anxiety are not related to an increased risk...
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Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 28, 20232 min read
The World Within - Carl Jung, MD in His Own Words - Documentary
The World Within - Carl Jung, MD in His Own Words - Documentary Who is Dr. Carl Jung? Carl Gustav Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and...
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Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 28, 20236 min read
Grounding - to help control emotional volatility
Detaching from Emotional Pain (Grounding) "No feeling is final." -Rainer Maria Rilke (20th-century German poet) Using Grounding to Detach...
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Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 28, 20231 min read
Cognitive Distortions - CBT
Cognitive distortions are irrational thoughts that can influence your emotions. Everyone experiences cognitive distortions to some degree,...
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chrisviesumalinog
Aug 27, 20231 min read
Study Shows That Anti-Fentanyl Antibody Reverses Signs of Carfentanil Overdose
An Engineered Human-Antibody Fragment with Fentanyl Pan-Specificity That Reverses Carfentanil-Induced Respiratory Depression Anti...
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chrisviesumalinog
Aug 27, 20234 min read
Gene Therapy Offers New Way to Fight Alcohol Use Disorder
Gene Therapy Offers New Way to Fight Alcohol Use Disorder A type of gene therapy that reboots the brain's reward system could curb...
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chrisviesumalinog
Aug 21, 20232 min read
Increasing Weight From Childhood to Adulthood Associated With Depression
Resolving excess weight by adulthood may mitigate mental health risks in adolescents. Increasing weight or persistent overweight status...
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chrisviesumalinog
Aug 21, 20238 min read
Winning the Battle: Reflections of a Psychiatrist Living With BPAD
One professional psychiatrist shares his account of living with bipolar affective disorder. Being on the other side of the table, is a...
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chrisviesumalinog
Aug 21, 20231 min read
Housing Insecurity in Childhood Associated With Anxiety, Depression
Childhood housing insecurity also associated with higher depression symptom scores in adulthood. HealthDay News — Housing insecurity in...
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chrisviesumalinog
Aug 17, 20233 min read
What Is Holistic Psychiatry and How Can It Help a Treatment-Resistant Patient?
Psychiatry, Treatment Resistant Dr. Bruce Kehr My dear reader. In a recent blog post, I lamented that we psychiatrists have let many of...
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chrisviesumalinog
Aug 17, 20234 min read
Can TMS Lift the “Brain Fog” of Long COVID?
Transcranial magnetic stimulation treatment appeared to lessen some neuropsychiatric symptoms of long COVID in an open-label pilot study....
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chrisviesumalinog
Aug 17, 20232 min read
Phase 3 Clinical Program Announced for Monotherapy Treatment for MDD
Oral monotherapy for major depressive disorder entering phase 3 trials ‘Trial and error’ treatment approach for major depressive disorder...
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Vilash Reddy, MD
Aug 17, 20232 min read
Cognitive Distortions
Cognitive distortions are irrational thoughts that can influence your emotions. Everyone experiences cognitive distortions to some degree,...
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chrisviesumalinog
Aug 16, 20233 min read
4 Ways to Reverse the Silent Mental Health Crisis in South Asian Communities
Mental health is an important aspect of our overall well-being, yet it is often overlooked in South Asian communities. There is a silent...
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Sabrina Stanley, MPH, MCHES, CPH
Aug 15, 20239 min read
Is Mental Health Contributing to higher Maternal Mortality Rates in Black Women?
Whether is due to lack of treatment and follow-up or poor compliance with medication. studies show postpartum black women experience...
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