On Monday, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Ph.D., released his most recent podcast episode covering ADHD medication treatment, focused on Adderall (75% dextroamphetamine/25% amphetamine salts), stimulants, and modafinil. I’m grateful patients, and the general public has such a fantastic resource. In my
Telemedicine Prescribing Waivers Extended On May 10, 2023, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced they are extending the COVID-19 Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescription of Controlled Medications waiver for an additional six
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I have seen firsthand how many people, including mental health professionals, often underestimate the far-reaching impact of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). This neurodevelopmental disorder affects millions of people globally and can have an impact
Even after you’ve physically recovered from COVID, the mental effects can linger As a Psychiatric Nurse-Practitioner, I have seen the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the mental health of many of my patients and the effect it’s
What WFH can feel like… Estimated read time: 10 minutes. Doc, I can’t read all that! Give me the TLDR version. OK. I’ve bolded, underlined, and italicized parts of this article to help you skim it. Working From Home (WFH)
Depression is an illness that is characterized by low mood, feelings of guilt, and a general loss of interest in things. Clinical depression is a form of depressive disorder. Depression can affect anyone; it doesn’t matter who you are or
How do you procrastinate? Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common disorder with symptoms including hyperactivity, impulsivity, and inattention. It’s estimated that about 7% of children meet the criteria for the diagnosis. Roughly two-thirds of these patients’ symptoms will
Cancer survivors are heroic. Unfortunately, for many of them their battle doesn’t end there. Chemo Brain is a collection of symptoms many cancer patients experience during or after chemotherapy, including problems with attention span, memory, and learning new information. The
What is COVID Fog? | How Long Does Covid Fog Last? COVID Fog is a term used to describe the negative cognitive effects of COVID-19. It may affect your mood, memory, and concentration. Impact of COVID-19 Fog Some of the
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (or PTSD) occurs after one has gone through a traumatic or terrifying event in their life. It’s an anxiety disorder and includes a range of symptoms, such as flashbacks to the event, emotional numbness, feelings of guilt
