the default mode network (DMN) The default brain network, also known as the default mode network (DMN), is a group of brain regions that are active during wakeful rest periods when an individual is not engaged in any specific task or external stimuli. This network was […]
Read MoreThe advancement of AI in the field of psychiatry is likely to have a significant impact on the job of psychiatrists, though it is unlikely to completely replace them. Here’s how AI might shape the future of psychiatry as a profession: However, despite these potential applications, […]
Read MoreCan we accuse psycho-active medication to predispose for Hyponatremia? Yes, certain psychiatric medications can increase the risk of developing hyponatremia (low sodium levels in the blood). Here are some examples of psychiatric medications that have been associated with hyponatremia: The mechanism by which these medications can […]
Read MoreMounjaro is a relatively new medication, approved in 2022 for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It belongs to the class of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, which work by increasing insulin secretion and decreasing glucagon secretion. Mounjaro is an injectable prescription medicine that adults with […]
Read MoreThe Power of Your Personal Image A good personal image creates respect. People are more likely to listen to you, believe in you and like being with you. It shows you are a professional. A bad personal impression can send the wrong message. Examples: * Bad […]
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1- Know your purpose Before you start working on your presentation, you need to have a clear idea of what you want to achieve with it. What is the main message you want to convey? What are the specific objectives you want to accomplish? How do […]
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Glycemic index vs. glycemic load The glycemic index (GI) assigns a numeric score to a food based on how drastically it makes your blood sugar rise. Foods are ranked on a scale of 0 to 100, with pure glucose (sugar) given a value of 100. The […]
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the non-stimulant medication viloxazine extended-release capsules (Qelbree, Supernus Pharmaceuticals) for the treatment of (ADHD) in children aged 6 to 17 years, and adults. Viloxazine is a selective Nor-epinephrine reuptake inhibitor. Capsules may be swallowed whole or opened and the […]
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يبدو أن هذا العصر الرقمي عازم على فصل التجارب البشرية للعالم عن أجسادنا، أو في أحسن الأحوال اختراق الجسم لإعادة توجيه تلك التجارب. لكننا نعرف القليل جدًا عن التواصل بين العقل والجسم. عندما نتجاهل وجودنا كأجساد مادية، هل نعرف حقًا ما الذي قد نخسره ؟ يتآكل […]
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More than 80 years after his death, Freud’s theories about the human unconscious and how it affects our behavior, continue to pervade Western culture. Freud’s groundbreaking theories, introduced to the world at the turn of the 20th century, changed the way we think about the human […]
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