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Psychiatrist reveals the truth about antidepressants—and the biggest myths keeping people from getting help
13+ hour, 53+ min ago (79+ words) What if the biggest thing standing between you and feeling your best is a misconception? New York Post Wellness Editor Carly Stern sits down with Dr. Thea Gallagher, Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at NYU Grossman School…...
Exclusive | AOC’s $29M campaign still paying controversial ketamine-therapy shrink
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (331+ words) Squad Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who’s under investigation for blowing campaign cash on a shrink who specializes in ketamine therapy, spent big on the doctor last quarter, new records showed. The socialist lawmaker who reps parts of Queens and the Bronx…...
Exclusive | AOC broke law by spending $19k in campaign cash on ketamine-therapy shrink for ‘personal use’: complaint
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (630+ words) Far-left “Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) violated federal election and House ethics rules by misusing nearly $19,000 in campaign cash last year on a shrink who specializes in controversial ketamine therapy, a bombshell new complaint claims. DC-based National Legal and Policy…...
Popular psychedelic may be more effective than the nicotine patch to stop smoking
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (664+ words) The fight to stamp out cigarettes may be heading in a mind-bending new direction. Research published this week found that a single dose of a trendy psychedelic drug may be more effective than nicotine patches at helping smokers quit when…...
Link between cannabis and anxiety, depression has ‘strengthened over time’: new study
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (509+ words) Getting high, but feeling low. Science is split on whether the effects of cannabis are good or bad, with recent research showing it could boost brain power in older adults, while other studies show the purported benefits go up in…...
New $2 saliva test can tell you if you’re depressed
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (371+ words) A new way to quickly detect depression is causing a literal spit take. Trusting a depressed brain to self-diagnose is like asking a broken GPS if you’re lost. While it might seem obvious, depression goes undetected in about 50% of cases…...
Lonely as a kid? You may be at higher risk for this very serious condition in adulthood
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (385+ words) If all your friends were imaginary when you were a kid, your troubles may not be over. Research has established that loneliness in childhood can lead to issues in adulthood — particularly when it comes to long-term mental health. But a…...
Biohacker’s 4 crucial steps to therapy with psychedelics — and a non-drug technique to try first
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (796+ words) Dave Asprey’s psychedelic journey spans continents and states of consciousness — from microdosing LSD in LA to sipping Ayahuasca with shamans in the mountains of Peru. But it’s not all bliss and breakthroughs. In his new book “Heavily Meditated,” Asprey warns…...
Llamas could help treat schizophrenia: study
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (481+ words) Talk about a llama-zing discovery. They’re known for their fluffy furs and sassy stares, but scientists have discovered that llamas may also be the key to treating schizophrenia. And this isn’t even the first time this year that llamas have…...