It’s important to understand the potential side effects when starting a new prescription medication. Here are 9 questions to ask your psychiatrist, including what foods and substances to avoid, and what to expect once the medication starts working. For patients who've...
The Most Common Mental Health Conditions
There are many mental health conditions, and it can be scary to find out you have one. In this Click Orlando article, Mindpath Health’s Zishan Khan, MD, discusses anxiety, depression, and other common illnesses. When it comes to mental health, there are many illnesses...
Top Questions to Ask About Bipolar Disorder Treatment
Managing bipolar disorder starts with getting clear answers on your treatment options. In this HealthCentral article, Mindpath Health’s Julian Lagoy, MD, discusses questions to discuss with your clinician about bipolar disorder treatment. If you’ve just been diagnosed...
8 Common Bipolar Mood Swing Triggers
Work stress, sleep troubles, and even a change in weather can all spark an episode. In this HealthCentral article, Mindpath Health’s Julian Lagoy, MD, discusses other bipolar mood swing triggers. Bipolar disorder alters your mood, energy, and activity levels,...
The Power of Offering Ourselves Compassion
Why is it natural to offer kindness to others, but not to ourselves? And why is it necessary to turn that self-love inward? In this bpHope article, Mindpath Health’s Elisabeth Netherton, MD, explains—and it’s not what you think. Low self-worth & bipolar mood...
What is Bipolar Disorder?
People with bipolar disorder experience intense changes in their moods, behaviors, activity, and energy levels. Receiving a bipolar diagnosis can be challenging for many. In this Forbes article, Mindpath Health’s Jasmine Kaur, MD, discusses bipolar disorder, its...
Why Race Matters With Bipolar Disorder
People of color who have bipolar disorder are less likely to receive vital treatment than white people. In this Everyday Health article, Mindpath Health’s Taish Malone, PhD, LPC, explains how symptoms are often minimized and even misdiagnosed. Bipolar disorder — a...
High Cardiovascular Risk Associated with Depression Symptoms
A study suggests that heart health and obesity in older adults were connected with depression and psychological stress. In this Healthline article, Mindpath Health’s Leela R. Magavi, MD, talks about how a Mediterranean diet can help decrease symptoms. A new study...
How Chronic Loneliness Differs from Anxiety
The isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic blurred the lines between loneliness and anxiety. But what's the difference? In this Healthline article, Mindpath Health’s Julian Lagoy, MD, explains how these two feelings come from different states of mind. The COVID-19...