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When the Relationship Is the Treatment: Rethinking Ruptures in Psychiatric Care

Why Some Psychiatric Care Falls Short—and What Actually Makes It Work If you’ve ever walked away from a psychiatric appointment feeling unheard, misunderstood, or worse—labeled but not helped—you’re not alone. Especially for individuals with personality disorders or complex emotional struggles, psychiatric care can feel more like a cold transaction than a healing experience. A checklist […]

What Does the Research Say About Autism Risk During Pregnancy?

Several recent studies have explored whether specific maternal health factors—like gestational diabetes or infections—may contribute to autism risk. The findings do show some associations, but how these data are reported, especially in popular media, can shape public perception more than the numbers themselves. Is Gestational Diabetes Linked to Autism? There is a consistent signal in […]

How the Ketogenic Diet Impacts Mood and Mental Health

A ketogenic diet is high in fat, moderate in protein, and very low in carbohydrates. It shifts the body into a state called ketosis, where fat becomes the primary fuel source instead of glucose. While often used for weight loss or epilepsy, it’s now being studied for its effects on psychiatric conditions—and the results are […]

Acetaminophen During Pregnancy and ADHD Risk: What New Research Reveals

Is Tylenol really safe during pregnancy? Millions of expectant mothers have relied on acetaminophen to manage pain and fever, believing it to be one of the safest over-the-counter options. But new research is prompting doctors and parents alike to take a closer look at its long-term effects—especially on children’s brain development. At Dr. David Danish’s […]

How to Find Balance in Your Daily Life

How to Find Balance in Your Daily Life download the free handout i made for this video Subscribe to the channel in order to get these free handouts Introduction For women managing ADHD, pregnancy often brings a host of new concerns, particularly around the safety of continuing medications like methylphenidate or atomoxetine. At Philadelphia Integrative […]