Treatment of Psychosis in Teens and Young Adults - The importance of education about symptoms and early intervention to reduce the duration of untreated psychosis, and the value of programs for young people that use a team approach and peer support for patients and their families; substance-induced psychotic disorder and suicide prevention. Guest: Robert O. Cotes, MD., Professor of Psychiatry, Emory University School of Medicine.
Symptom education for early intervention, and the benefits of a team approach with peer support.
Pioneering work turns stem cells into brain cells in cultures to potentially treat disorders.
Prioritizing early intervention and education plans to give autistic children more opportunity.
Assessing developmental history, degree of symptoms, eye contact, motor behaviors, and genetics.
Navigating the issues of mental illness diagnosis and competency for trial.
Using mathematical models and brain imaging to understand bulimia nervosa and binge eating.
Cognitive behavior and virtual reality therapies for excessive acquisition, difficulty discarding.
How excessive alcohol use in adolescence causes temporary and permanent changes to brain function.
Goal-oriented care for Borderline Personality Disorder now has positive outcomes.
The biological impact on the brain of meditation and community in addition to traditional therapies.
Blood tests that show biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease can delay onset of symptoms.
Treating psychosis with less side effects; psychedelics for depression; psychiatric use of GLP-1.
Ketamine as effective treatment for depression; a synthetic hormone treats post-partum depression.
Healthy Minds With Dr. Jeffrey Borenstein aims to remove the stigma of mental illness and demonstrate that with help, there is hope. The series humanizes common psychiatric conditions through inspiring personal stories, as well as, experts sharing cutting edge information, including new-approaches and next-generation therapies in diagnostics, treatment and research.