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Addressing PTSD and Trauma from a Functional Medicine and Integrative Psychiatry Perspective
Something people often don't realize is that psychological trauma and PTSD have both emotional and physiological effects and therefore, symptoms. In the psychiatric diagnostic book, the DSM, criteria includes both aspects but unfortunately doesn't give much more than a surface level checklist of symptoms. An Integrative Psychiatry Approach to PTSD Integrative psychiatry offers a different lens than the conventional psychiatric approach to PTSD, which focuses on thoughts, em


Infections, Immunity, and the Mind: A Field Guide for the Well-Informed Patient
1 | Why this matters more than you might think Recent studies have moved the “infection‐psychiatry” link from interesting footnote to...


The Immune System’s Surprising Role in Catatonia
Traditional teaching: think benzodiazepines, think ECT. Emerging science: also think immune system.


Ethical Psychiatry for a Complex World
Whole System Psychiatry offers a deeper, systems-based approach to mental health — addressing both immediate symptoms and the complex roots beneath them. Explore how layered, ethical, and science-driven care can create a more complete path to healing.


When Medications Make You Worse: A Closer Look at MCAS and Mental Health
Some people are told they’re too sensitive. Too anxious. Too much. Especially when every medication seems to make things worse....
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