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Fun, quick episode this week. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33934725/ Non-fatal senior pickleball and tennis-related injuries treated in United States emergency departments, 2010-2019 Harold Weiss 1, Jacob Dougherty 2, Charles DiMaggio 3 

Today's episode is a very complicated topic without clear cut benefits. Expert opinions and modeling data to address a dangerous and serious topic. Let's look at 2 sources: a new study from the Annals of Internal Medicine and an expert opinion from Uptodate. https://www.uptodate. ... Show More

Nearly one in five US adults are diagnosed with depression at some point in their lives. As the use of antidepressants have steadily risen since their introduction in the 1980s, what have we learned about depression? Is depression truly a “chemical imbalance” of the brain? And wh ... Show More

Johann Hari is a writer & a journalist. Rates of depression are at an all time high and yet pharmaceutical drugs have never been more widely used. If depression is simply an imbalance of chemicals in the brain - what's going on? Johann is my favourite writer on depression and thi ... Show More

<p>In this episode, I want to talk about depression. And not just from a psychological and scientific perspective but also from a personal perspective, sharing parts of my story. It's not something I've talked about much on the podcast but recently I've really come to terms with ... Show More

<div data-pm-slice="1 1 []" data-en-clipboard="true"> <span data-highlight="green">Hello, friends! In this episode, I tackle one awesome question from a listener. This person has treatment resistant depression and bipolar. Their mania is well-controlled, but they need a higher le ... Show More

<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Dr. David Lake talks about how depression can be related to social anxiety, and about the different kinds of depression. He speaks of the kind that gets results, and the kind of depression for which you need medication. Here are a few quotes (this i ... Show More

<p>Episode 558 - This may be one of the most important episodes that I haver ever made. According to the news, depression is on the rise but also according to the news, 61% of people diagnosed with depression are misdiagnosed. So what is it that everyone has? Well, that is what I ... Show More

<p>If you have severe depression, PTSD, or anxiety that just won’t go away despite therapy and medication you should know about Ketamine. 30-40% of people with depression have treatment-resistant depression (that means that you’ve tried at least 2 types of medication and it isn't ... Show More