Integrative Psychiatry & Functional Medicine
WHOLE BODY CONNECTIONS
(1) IMMUNE SYSTEM
Articles
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"When the Body Attacks the Mind: A Physiological Theory of Mental Illness", Atlantic Monthly
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"Could Depression be an Immune Response to Stress?" Forbes
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"Could Depression be Caused by an Infection?" National Public Radio
Books
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"Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness", Susannah Calahan
(2) HORMONES
Articles
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"PMS Is Not Just a Cliché", New York Times
(3) MICROBIOME
Articles
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"Can the Bacteria in Your Gut Explain Your Mood?", New York Times
Books
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"I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life". Ed Yong
PERSPECTIVES ON MEDICATION
Articles
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"Do Anti-Depressants Work?" NY Times
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"Many People Taking Antidepressants Discover They Cannot Quit", NY Times
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"What Causes Depression?" Harvard Health Publishing
Books
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"The Antidepressant Era", David Healey
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"The Creation of Psychopharmacology", David Healey
TRAUMA
Books
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"The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma", Bessel van der Kolk, M.D.
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"Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror", Judith Herman, M.D.
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"Mindfulness-Oriented Interventions for Trauma: Integrating Contemplative Practices", Ed. Victoria M. Follette et. al.
COGNITIVE DECLINE
Articles
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"What if you knew Alzheimer’s Was Coming for You?", NY Times
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"Midlife Systemic Inflammation a Harbinger of Brain Volume Loss", Medscape Medical News
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"How Flashing Lights and Pink Noise Might Banish Alzheimer’s, Improve Memory, and More", Nature
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"Can Alzheimer's Disease Be Prevented?" Boston Magazine
Books
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"The End of Alzheimer's: The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline," Dale Bredesen, MD