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Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 15, 20232 min read

Philosophy

Acceptance of Death - Alan Watt

One of my favorite philosophers who constantly makes me reflect on life from a bird's eye perspective. He is incredible intelligent as...

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 15, 20231 min read

Philosophy

Be Fearless

I read this quote every morning and it helps me feel process life and it's moments of vulnerability. Live the Life you've always dreamed...

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20233 min read

Depression Disorders

What is Somatic Symptom Disorder?

Somatic symptom disorder is diagnosed when a person has a significant focus on physical symptoms, such as pain, weakness or shortness of...

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20232 min read

Philosophy

Forgiveness/Self-Compassion

Every human being has flaws. Every human has insecurities. Every human has vulnerabilities. Forgiveness /Self-Compassion Every human has...

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20231 min read

Philosophy

Self Reflection

Learning to appreciate life Self Reflection. One of the most important things that I am learning, is to appreciate and reflect on a...

Vortioxetine Improves Cognition in Patients With Depression and Early Dementia

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20233 min read

Dementia

Vortioxetine Improves Cognition in Patients With Depression and Early Dementia

Vortioxetine significantly improved depressive symptoms, cognitive performance, daily and global functioning, and quality of life at 12...

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 202310 min read

Sleep - Wake Disorders

What are Sleep/Wake Disorders?

Sleep disorders (or sleep-wake disorders) involve problems with the quality, timing, and amount of sleep, which result in daytime...

What is Excoriation (Skin Picking) Disorder?

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20231 min read

OCD

What is Excoriation (Skin Picking) Disorder?

Excoriation (Skin-Picking) Disorder A person with excoriation (skin-picking) disorder, also known as dermatillomania, repeatedly picks...

Sabrina Stanley, MPH, MCHES, CPH

Aug 13, 20233 min read

Women's Mental Health

Are Medications Safe During Pregnancy?

Some of my girlfriends that have been on medications for mood disorders for most of their adult lives are faced with the dilemma of...

What Are Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease?

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20236 min read

Dementia

What Are Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease?

Dementia is a collective term used to describe neurodegenerative disorders of the brain that affect cognition. It is estimated that over ...

Sabrina Stanley, MPH, MCHES

Aug 13, 20232 min read

Nutrition

Is your gut affecting your mood?

The gut-brain axis is a bidirectional communication network that links the enteric and central nervous systems. According to an article...

Postpartum Psychosis: Improving the Likelihood of Early Intervention

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20235 min read

Women's Mental Health

Postpartum Psychosis: Improving the Likelihood of Early Intervention

“She would never hurt her baby.” These are words commonly uttered by the partners and family members of women presenting to our...

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20233 min read

Philosophy

Who am I? A sponge…Self-absorbed??

Self-Reflection of my life It is an amazing experience to recognize how much your growth and development is influenced by a stable,...

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20231 min read

Philosophy

Grass isn’t greener on the other side

Grass isn’t greener on the other side The grass isn’t always greener on the other side. It is a false perception of reality. No grass...

What is Happiness? Maslow Hierarchy of Needs

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20232 min read

Philosophy

What is Happiness? Maslow Hierarchy of Needs

One movie that I think was very fascinating is a movie called Happy, which is available on Netflix. It is documentary film directed,...

Inpatient Group Therapeutic Interventions for Patients with Intellectual Disabilities

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 202312 min read

Intellectual Disability

Inpatient Group Therapeutic Interventions for Patients with Intellectual Disabilities

Introduction Patients with intellectual disabilities, can be admitted to an inpatient psychiatric unit from their home environment, on a...

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...

What is Hoarding Disorder and What are the Risk Factors?

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20234 min read

OCD

What is Hoarding Disorder and What are the Risk Factors?

People with hoarding disorder have persistent difficulty getting rid of or parting with possessions due to a perceived need to save the ...

Nonstimulants: A Better Option for ADHD?

Vilash Reddy, MD

Aug 13, 20234 min read

ADHD

Nonstimulants: A Better Option for ADHD?

Children and adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) show greater improvement in symptoms with viloxazine extended ...

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...

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Child and Adult Psychiatrist

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)

Child Psychiatrist /Adult Psychiatrist

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346-766-0599

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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

Terms & Conditions

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© One Life Psychiatry PLLC- 2024

We are in network with a majority of insurance companies
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**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