The Cost of Untreated Mental Illness: An Interview with Faisal Tai, MD

Is AI better suited for introverts?AI will play a large role in everyone’s life in the future. But that doesn’t mean everyone will benefit the same amount. Some experts believe that since AI does not involve social standards and expectations, introverted people will experience less anxiety and be less emotionally-drained than when interacting with other…

We have recently seen some patients struggling to find Adderall. Last October the Food and Drug Administration announced there was a nationwide Adderall shortage. Some of the problems that created this shortage started with production issues at pharmaceutical companies, but it has also been driven by a supposed shortage of ingredients that go into the…

Faith can have both positive and negative impacts on mental health, and its influences can vary broadly from one person to another. 

 If readers are struggling with their mental wellness, they should seek out support from mental health experts who can offer advice and care. They should also keep in mind that faith leaders…

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors. It is a common disorder that affects people of all ages around the world. Most cases of OCD occur by the age of 19, although boys tend to experience OCD earlier than girls. OCD can take various forms, including…

What are things we do that may unintentionally increase our holiday anxiety? Can you give specific examples? People tend to overdo it at the holidays, and this is a reason that many of them experience holiday related anxiety. Many tend to measure the success of the holiday season by how many people they can entertain,…

Ketamine is an unusual type of psychedelic drug — referred to as a dissociative — that has been used in hospitals and clinics as an anesthetic for decades. It is now approved for treatment-resistant depression (TRD), including for people with suicidal thoughts, but a much lower dose of ketamine is given for depression compared with…