by Matthew Permuy | Dec 13, 2019 | Mental Health
Approximately one-third of patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) do not respond to existing antidepressants and those who do generally take weeks to months to achieve a significant effect. There is a clear unmet need for rapidly acting and more efficacious...
by Matthew Permuy | Nov 23, 2019 | Lifestyle and Culture, Mental Health
Understanding the immunological basis of disease has revolutionized the treatment of cancer and autoimmune and inflammatory disorders, benefitting millions of people with breakthrough immunotherapies. We now suspect that immunologic processes may also play a pivotal...
by Matthew Permuy | Nov 2, 2019 | Lifestyle and Culture, Mental Health
There is not a specific food that can cure depression and/or anxiety, per say. However, there are certain foods and food groups one can incorporate in their diet, in order to relieve some of the most awful symptoms of both depression and anxiety. Foods that are...
by Matthew Permuy | Oct 26, 2019 | Editorial, Mental Health
We see a lot of people, homeless or not, that wind up in the prison system for committing crimes due to their mental illness. There are many factors that are involved in situations like these. So many questions need to be answered first before coming to the final...
by Matthew Permuy | Oct 19, 2019 | Editorial, Mental Health, News
The documented efficacy and long-term benefit of antidepressants in patients with recurrent forms of severe anxiety or depressive disorders support their use in those individuals with these disorders, who experience suicidal thoughts or behavior. In general, it is...