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Grief Rituals are Pathways to Emotional Healing

Sep 6, 20235 min read

Grief Rituals are Pathways to Emotional Healing

Loss is unavoidable on the human journey. Where there is loss, grief follows. Grief can be overwhelming due to the intensity of emotions...

Sleep disturbance may predict increased risk of suicidal thoughts

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 29, 20233 min read

Sleep Disturbance

Sleep disturbance may predict increased risk of suicidal thoughts

Sleep disturbances predict increased risk for suicidal symptoms, study finds FROM PSYCHIATRY RESEARCH Several features of sleep...

Schizophrenia Still Linked to Early Mortality

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 29, 20233 min read

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Still Linked to Early Mortality

Schizophrenia TOPLINE: Suicide is a main cause of death among people with schizophrenia, even years after diagnosis, and deaths from...

Navigating the Double-Edged Sword: Addressing Suicide Stigma and Normalization for Effective Prevent

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 29, 20232 min read

Suicide

Navigating the Double-Edged Sword: Addressing Suicide Stigma and Normalization for Effective Prevent

"By developing strategies that reduce both stigma and normalization, we can create a more supportive environment for those at risk and...

Senior Psychiatrist Harmed by Antidepressants | An Interview With Peter Gordon

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 29, 20236 min read

Suicide

Senior Psychiatrist Harmed by Antidepressants | An Interview With Peter Gordon

Senior Psychiatrist Harmed By Antidepressants | An Interview with Peter Gordon Dr. Peter Gordon: “Over 25 years ago, my son had just been...

Is Hopefulness the Key to Better Mental and Physical Health?

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 29, 20236 min read

Depression Disorders

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...

Suicide Prevention Must Expand Beyond Crisis Intervention

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 28, 20234 min read

Suicide Prevention

Suicide Prevention Must Expand Beyond Crisis Intervention

Interpreting the latest suicide data. KEY POINTS The number of suicides in the U.S. climbed 2.6 percent in 2022, to just under 50,000....

The Whole Continuum of Behavioral Health Care: Reintroduction of the 988 Implementation Act

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 27, 20237 min read

Suicide Prevention

The Whole Continuum of Behavioral Health Care: Reintroduction of the 988 Implementation Act

The 988 Implementation Act was introduced on July 25. What impact will it have on care? On July 25, 2023, Congressman Jamie Raskin and...

Lexapro Approved for Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Children

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 21, 20231 min read

Substance Use

Lexapro Approved for Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Children

Lexapro is a SSRI approved by the FDA for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder in pediatric patients aged 7 years and older. The...

Adverse Childhood Experiences Common for Teenagers Before, During COVID-19

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 21, 20231 min read

Children's Mental Health

Adverse Childhood Experiences Common for Teenagers Before, During COVID-19

Those with 4 or more ACEs by the fall of 2020 had 2.71-fold increased likelihood of reporting a new ACE in spring of 2021. HealthDay News...

Sabrina Stanley, MPH, MCHES, CPH

Aug 21, 20234 min read

Substance Use

Cannabis and Bipolar

Scientific America's article outlines the risks and benefits of cannabis usage for those with Bipolar conditions Many people with bipolar...

High Suicidality Among Children With ADHD Mediated by Family Functioning, Psychiatry Comorbidities

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 19, 20232 min read

ADHD

High Suicidality Among Children With ADHD Mediated by Family Functioning, Psychiatry Comorbidities

ADHD The risk for suicidality is high among children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and may be mediated by family...

Seasonal Patterns Identified for Suicidality in Children, Teenagers

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 19, 20231 min read

Children's Mental Health

Seasonal Patterns Identified for Suicidality in Children, Teenagers

Peaks in suicidality were seen in April and October, and a nadir in July; seasonal patterns were disrupted coincident with school...

chrisviesumalinog

Aug 16, 20232 min read

Suicide Prevention

988: The 1-Year Anniversary

The CEO of the AFSP discusses the big 1-year anniversary of the 988 Sunday July 16 marks the official 1-year anniversary of the National...

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20234 min read

Mental Health Statistics

Celebrities - Mental Health & Suicide

People imagine that the lives of celebrities is amazing with wealth, prestige, status, however many celebrities suffer from various...

Special Considerations in Treating Women With Schizophrenia

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20239 min read

Schizophrenia

Special Considerations in Treating Women With Schizophrenia

How does schizophrenia differ between men and women, and what does this mean for developing treatment strategies Several aspects of...

What is DBT and How Does Help with Depression?

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 5, 20232 min read

Dialetical Behavioral Therapy

What is DBT and How Does Help with Depression?

What is dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)? Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a type of talk therapy (psychotherapy). It’s based on...

The Dangers of Anxiety: How It Can Lead to Suicide

Vilash Reddy, MD

Jul 31, 20232 min read

Suicide

The Dangers of Anxiety: How It Can Lead to Suicide

Anxiety related to suicide

What Is the 988 Lifeline? Your Guide to Mental Health Support

Sabrina Stanley, MPH, MCHES

Jul 29, 20239 min read

Suicide Prevention

What Is the 988 Lifeline? Your Guide to Mental Health Support

On July 16, 2022, the Lifeline transitioned away from the National Suicide Prevention Line reached through a 10-digit number to the...

Vilash Reddy, MD

Jul 24, 20233 min read

Depression Disorders

What is a Gambling Disorder?

Gambling disorder involves repeated, problem gambling behavior. The behavior leads to problems for the individual, families, and...

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Phone: 888-855-0947 Office Hours: M-F 10am-6pm Fax: 346-766-0599

After hours: If urgent, life threatening (please call 988, 911, or go to nearest ER. Otherwise, for side effects to medications, please text 816-766-0119. For all other non-urgent issues, please contact us Practice Q messaging portal or contact us during clinic hours at 888-855-0947.

We are in network with a majority of insurance companies Click here to see the full list **Seeing all patients in Missouri and Kansas (only for telepsychiatry)

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Terms & Conditions

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© One Life Psychiatry PLLC- 2024

We are in network with a majority of insurance companies
Click here to see the full list

**Seeing all patients in Missouri and Kansas (only for telepsychiatry)

Administrative Office (only offering telepsychiatry/teletherapy services) - we do not offer in person appointments. Appointments are required.

One Life Psychiatry
4050 Pennsylvania Ave
Kansas City, MO 64111-3041