you’re depressed? you mean your life lacks a narrative flow and the plot hasn’t progressed in a while?
The teen mental health crisis was not caused by reality getting worse around 2012. Their material and physical health improved steadily. To paraphrase Epictetus: "It is not events which disturb teens. It is the device through which they interpret all events."… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… pic.twitter.com/BDbawhqQQW
From Severe Depression to Normal in 24 Hours — Novel Brain Stimulation Techniques cc: @NolanRyWilliams pic.twitter.com/xWs2Ly25KG
1/ Depression is the psychic equivalent of fever. Fever is a non-specific response to an enormous range of underlying physiological conditions, from the common cold to ebola. Depression is likewise a *non-specific* response to an enormous range of underlying conditions. It is twitter.com/elonmusk/statu…
Trends in mental health problems among US women and girls, 2001 to 2018. It's so obvious that something changed, and we all know what it is. pic.twitter.com/53yz7EyJZE
I was skeptical of the theory that social media makes kids miserable, but did a deep dive into the data and found: *The best randomized experiments show an effect *A massive increase in adolescent mental illness across much of the developed world Thread richardhanania.substack.com/p/how-i-change…
Antidepressants No Better Than Placebo for About 85% of People madinamerica.com/2022/08/antide… "If everyone with a depression diagnosis is given an antidepressant, about seven people need to be given the drug (and thus be exposed to the harmful effects) before one person benefits." pic.twitter.com/PGFuCFVZIM
why is nobody talking about how just 125 - 300mg of magnesium per meal reversed depression in just 7 DAYS. magnesium is incredibly cheap and has little to no side effects. pic.twitter.com/iVudEhuHQo
“this paper was published to Med Hypothesis, a journal that PRIDES ITSELF on not being peer reviewed and was nearly removed from PubMed over AIDS denialism. The paper was published before any review was done”
How effective is MDMA for trauma? Here, @NolanRyWilliams of @StanfordMed @StanfordPSY explains on the Huberman Lab Podcast. Episode out now about TMS & Psychedelics for Depression: hubermanlab.com (all formats linked). @ScienceMagazine pic.twitter.com/Y5NUoMo8rJ
happy mental health day, read the ‘Book of Woe’ by Gary Greenberg to learn how and why you’re getting scammed twitter.com/orpheaskk/stat…
The clear anti-depressant effects of psychedelics & ketamine may not even be related to the experiences & insights that occur during their use. Rather, ketamine has long term effects on opioid systems that relieve depression & psylocibin & LSD may too. Mechanisms not obvious yet.