Why not use lithium for Alzheimer’s disease prevention and treatment? Good question. Studies indicate that lithium is a viable option for preventing and slowing the

Two diets reduce the risk for Alzheimer’s. Both the DASH diet–Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension and the Mediterranean diet improve brain health. Researchers combined the

Treatment resistant depression (TRD) can be defined as a lack of significant improvement after two adequate trials of two different antidepressants from two different pharmacologic classes (SSRIs,

Five or more of the following marks a Depressive Disorder:  Depressed mood—feeling low, sad or, as Shakespeare wrote, feeling life is dull, stale, flat and

Because depression is such a common disorder, I thought some of you might be interested in tidbits taken from the Carlat Psychiatry Report 16:6-7, July/August

Cicero told of Damocles who wished the pleasures of a king. Saracen magic placed him at the king’s table eating sumptuous food, drinking the finest

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