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Kelly Brogan MD

Holistic Women's Health Psychiatry

Vital Mind Stories: Reversing Treatment Resistant Schizophrenia

You may believe that there are some “mental illnesses” that really require medication. Top of that list is likely to be chronic paranoid Schizophrenia, I would imagine. The story you are about to hear defies this assumption. Raya is a fierce mother who has devoted her life to her son’s chronic and debilitating diagnosis of

The Failure to Perform: Long-term Antipsychotic Treatment

The limitations of a randomized trial is that it cannot help us to understand what individuals bring to treatment risks and benefits. A critical new study by Harrow et al adds to previous data suggesting that long-term antipsychotic treatment results in poor long-term outcomes. 139 patients were assessed at 2, 4.5, 7.5, 10, 15 and 20