Dr. James Gordon, a renowned psychiatrist and integrative medicine pioneer, is teaching a four-part online series beginning November 18th on treating depression naturally. Dr. Gordon is the author of Unstuck, which is in my opinion the most complete resource on the holistic treatment of depression available.A graduate of Harvard Medical School and the founder and director of The Center for Mind-Body Medicine in Washington, DC, Dr. Gordon has been helping people to recover from depression ...
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I will be offering a FREE talk on the holistic treatment of depression on September 24th, from 7:00 - 9:00 PM at the Acupuncture & Integrative Medicine College in Berkeley, CA.The World Health Organization states that depression is the leading cause of disability, affecting more than 120 million people worldwide. Antidepressants are now the most popular class of drugs in the U.S., and their use has been growing rapidly over the past two decades. ...
People taking prescription antidepressants appear to drive worse than people who aren't taking such drugs, and depressed people on antidepressants have even more trouble concentrating and reacting behind the wheel.These were the conclusions of a study recently released at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association.The group taking antidepressants who reported a high number of symptoms of depression performed significantly worse than the control group on several of the driving performance tasks.Participants in the study ...
In the last few articles in my series on antidepressants and depression, I have presented evidence demonstrating that - despite popular belief - depression is not caused by a deficiency of serotonin in the brain.However, this of course does not suggest that depression is completely divorced from biochemical processes in the body. The brain is a "living orchestra" of complex, interconnected systems that are in continuous relationship with one another. Everything from the food ...
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