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The Tipping Point in Psychiatry: 2025’s Breakthroughs and the Road to 2026

2025 marked a true tipping point in functional and precision psychiatry, as a wave of high-quality research moved biological, nutritional, and metabolic drivers of mental…

Meredith Dunn01/20/2026

Integrative & Functional Medicine

What is Lifestyle Psychiatry?

Integrating Well-Being Into Psychiatric Practice Lifestyle Psychiatry encourages the integration of evidence-based lifestyle interventions—such as nutrition, physical activity, restorative sleep, and substance use reduction—into mental…

Meredith Dunn12/23/2025

Depression Nutritional & Metabolic Psychiatry

The Link Between High Levels of Copper & Psychiatric Symptoms

Copper, an essential mineral, is required for neurotransmitter synthesis. It is a cofactor for dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin. Overall, copper supports neurotransmission, protects neurons, and…

James Greenblatt, MD12/04/2025

Depression

How Environmental Toxins Influence Mental Health

We’re surrounded by chemicals every day—from the air we breathe and the food we eat to the products we use at home. These harmful substances…

James Greenblatt, MD09/30/2025

Alzheimer's & Dementia Depression Nutritional Lithium

Lithium Orotate Benefits

Lithium is commonly prescribed for mood disorders. Research out of Canada’s McGill University has found that microdoses of the supplement — 400 times lower than…

James Greenblatt, MD09/01/2025

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ADHD Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

The ADHD Conversation Is Evolving—But Are We Still Missing the Full Picture?

The New York Times Magazine article, Have We Been Thinking About A.D.H.D. All Wrong? by Paul Tough (April 13, 2025), dives into the complexities of…

James Greenblatt, MD04/15/2025

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Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Integrative & Functional Medicine

The Benefits of Integrative Psychiatry Training for Pediatricians

In the United States, pediatricians stand at the forefront of an evolving healthcare landscape where nearly one in five children experiences mental illness (Tkacz 2021).…

James Greenblatt, MD04/04/2025

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Depression

Holistic Depression Treatment for Kids

Holistic Treatment of Depression in Kids Having a child struggling with depression can feel overwhelming. While counseling and medication have their place, many parents are…

James Greenblatt, MD02/24/2025

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ADHD Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Holistic ADHD Treatment for Kids

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD for short, is a common problem in children that can present both challenges and opportunities. While medication can be useful for…

James Greenblatt, MD02/20/2025

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ADHD Nutritional & Metabolic Psychiatry

Omega-3 and Omega-6 Fatty Acids for Pediatric ADHD

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders in children. Stimulant medications like Adderall, Ritalin, and all of their subtly different…

Psychiatry Redefined02/12/2025

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