July 17, 2023
The Beginnings of Morality Our complex philosophies of morality and justice have humble beginnings. Long before we can articulate principles of right and wrong, or even […]
Abdullah Sallaj
May 6, 2023
Some time ago, we attempted an alternate understanding when approaching particular treatment-resistant depressed and anxious patients frequenting our psychiatry clinic. Their symptoms extended beyond the psychological, […]
February 10, 2023
It never fails to impress; the number of individuals who seek medical consultation for diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders only to realize that many of […]
November 12, 2022
One of the most studied aspects of human nature is how our experiences shape who we are today. Although it may be impossible to fully know, […]
October 8, 2022
What we find prideful can serve as safe thought nooks during quiet moments. If experiences with love are fraught with mixed signals, then there won’t be […]
August 31, 2022
Let’s assume two margins of behavior in the animal kingdom: 1) the behaviors that lead to satisfying hunger, and, 2) the behaviors that come after hunger […]
July 23, 2022
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, SSRIs, are medications that block serotonin from degradation. This allows a higher amount of serotonin to stay around for longer, acting as […]
June 13, 2022
The importance of sleep lies in the physiological changes that allow for repair, clean-up, and solidifying memory networks. Sleep is like a ‘road closure’ needed to […]