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Your SSRI Side Effect Toolkit: Evidence-Based Strategies at a Glance
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Your SSRI Side Effect Toolkit: Evidence-Based Strategies at a Glance

Throughout this series, we have explored the science behind SSRI side effects and discussed various management strategies. This post br...
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A Practical Guide to Vitamin D: Food, Sunlight, and Supplements
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A Practical Guide to Vitamin D: Food, Sunlight, and Supplements

Now that we have covered the science, let us get practical. If you have determined that improving your vitamin D status makes sense, yo...
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Vitamin D, Pregnancy, and Brain Development: Implications for ADHD and Autism
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Vitamin D, Pregnancy, and Brain Development: Implications for ADHD and Autism

Some of the most compelling evidence linking vitamin D to mental health comes not from adult supplementation studies but from research ...
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Vitamin D and Antidepressants: Can Supplementation Improve Treatment?
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Vitamin D and Antidepressants: Can Supplementation Improve Treatment?

If you are taking an antidepressant and wondering whether adding vitamin D might help, you are asking exactly the right question. The r...
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How Vitamin D Affects Your Brain: The Neuroscience of the Mood Connection
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How Vitamin D Affects Your Brain: The Neuroscience of the Mood Connection

If vitamin D affects depression, there should be biological mechanisms that explain how. The good news for those who want to understand...
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Should You Test Your Vitamin D Levels? A Psychiatrist’s Perspective
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Should You Test Your Vitamin D Levels? A Psychiatrist’s Perspective

There is an ongoing debate in medicine about vitamin D testing. Some guidelines recommend against routine testing in most populations. ...
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Vitamin D Dosing for Mental Health: Levels, Amounts, and Duration
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Vitamin D Dosing for Mental Health: Levels, Amounts, and Duration

"Take some vitamin D" is advice so vague it borders on useless. How much? What blood level are you aiming for? How long should you take...
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Depression: What 31 Clinical Trials Found
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Depression: What 31 Clinical Trials Found

Depression affects over 300 million people worldwide, and the search for effective treatments extends well beyond traditional antidepre...
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