Brainwaves

Discover the latest mental health insights and perspectives from the official blog of Intempo Psychiatry

Psilocybin Microdosing 101
Kirk McCall Kirk McCall

Psilocybin Microdosing 101

Microdosing is all the rave. Anecdotally, many report the benefits for creativity, productivity, and over wellness. There is also emerging evidence suggesting its potential for treatment of psychiatric illnesses. In this post, we dive deeper into the science behind psilocybin microdosing including a discussion of various protocols and future potential of this practice.

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When Trauma Lingers: Unpacking the Reality of PTSD
Kirk McCall Kirk McCall

When Trauma Lingers: Unpacking the Reality of PTSD

Did you know that PTSD is something that can impact everyone, not just combat veterans. In our latest blog post, we do a deeper dive into a commonly missed diagnosis and discuss how it can be identified and managed.

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The Misunderstood Diagnosis: What OCD Really Means
Kirk McCall Kirk McCall

The Misunderstood Diagnosis: What OCD Really Means

You or someone you know has probably used the phrase, “that’s so OCD,” to describe someone that’s meticulous, organized, and neat. But what does OCD truly mean and how does it actually impact people? Read more in the latest Brainwaves Blog post, brought to you by Intempo Psychiatry.

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Decoding Depression: Signs, Symptoms, and Solutions
Kirk McCall Kirk McCall

Decoding Depression: Signs, Symptoms, and Solutions

Major Depressive Disorder is one of the more common disorders in psychiatry. Ever wonder how it differs from the low moods we all experience from time to time and when it might be a good idea to consult a mental health professional? Read more in the latest Brainwaves Blog post, brought to you by Intempo Psychiatry.

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Winter Blues: How to Navigate Seasonal Affective Disorder
Kirk McCall Kirk McCall

Winter Blues: How to Navigate Seasonal Affective Disorder

This week’s “Brain Blast” explores seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Many people experience a subtle dip in their mood in the fall and winter months, but for some, this dip is more profound and mirrors symptoms of major depressive disorder.

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