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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • Canada must study psychedelic treatment for veteran PTSD ‘immediately’: Senate report. Yes they should and now.

    November 10, 2023

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 10, 2023 Source:Canada must study psychedelic treatment for veteran PTSD ‘immediately’: Senate report

  • Sunday House Call, #630,  September 24, 2017: Government sanctioned torture through inaction

    September 24, 2017

    Sunday House Call, #630,  September 24, 2017: Government sanctioned torture through inaction Topics today include: Government sanctioned torture through inaction:  Mental health services provided by the province of Ontario. Your calls on the age to be taking lipitor and the onus for keeping a driver’s license at advanced ages!    

  • More mental health services for PTSD required for front-line responders

    September 21, 2017

    Health Headlines Commentary for September 21, 2017 Source: To serve and protect their mental health: The call for more PTSD help for first responders  

  • Ontario law will recognize PTSD risk for first responders

    February 8, 2016

    Health Headlines Commentary for February 8, 2016 Source: Ontario law will recognize PTSD risk for first responders  

  • Mouse study using MS drug shows reduction in PTSD-like responses

    May 27, 2014

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 27, 2014 Source: Multiple sclerosis drug shows promise in treating post-traumatic stress disorder Reference: Active, phosphorylated fingolimod inhibits histone deacetylases and facilitates fear extinction memory

  • Exposure therapy for PTSD now using virtual reality simulation as therapeutic tool

    May 6, 2014

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 6, 2014 Source: Ottawa turns to virtual reality to help treat veterans with PTSD    

  • Helping children cope with tragedy

    April 17, 2013

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for April 17, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: Helping Children Make Sense of the Senseless Tragedies like the Boston bombings require a loving, shared response, experts say Reference: Alan Hilfer, Ph.D., director of psychology, Maimonides Medical Center, New York City; Rachel Yehuda, Ph.D., psychiatrist, professor and director, traumatic stress studies division, Icahn School…

  • Small study shows reduced recall of negative memories after using cortisol-blocking medication

    May 27, 2011

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for May 27, 2011 [display_podcast] Source: Drug could help ease memories, study says Reference: Metyrapone Administration Reduces the Strength of an Emotional Memory Trace in a Long-Lasting Manner

  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

    October 7, 2009

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 7, 2009

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