Depression is a societal menace. Millions of people worldwide deal with depression; some struggle to get by, while some get over it. A typical example is a 41-year-old sommelier in Chicago, Seth Wilson has dealt with depression and anxiety for many years. It started when Seth was 13 years old. Over time, he had to […]
A presentation was made in the Maryland Psychiatric Research Center by a psychiatrist, Salvador Roquet, in the fall of 1972. This presentation was worthy of note because the psychiatrist came from his home in Mexico City to make a presentation in an institution funded by the United States government. This presentation was about an ongoing […]
Anybody that has ever had to live and manage depressive disorder understands the struggle associated with getting an effective treatment plan; a treatment plan that works and continues to work after a long period without the unwanted side effects. We understand for a fact at Moonhaus that the use of regular therapy sessions and conventional […]
If you are conversant with the use of drugs and psychology, it is expected that you have come across the 2C family of drugs before. You have probably used it or heard of it before. There have been many talks and arguments about the use and effects of this family of drugs. However, this article […]
All it needed was to play a Bob Dylan song, and old memories of summertime in Alaska started flowing in. It all started on the 8th day of the coronavirus quarantine my family and I had in our Brooklyn home. My 20-year old son named Dean had just come back from his semester in Europe, […]
A 50-year old Peter who was a social worker in Austria was going through a very challenging time after he had been diagnosed with chronic degenerative spine disease. Since the onset of this disease, he’s tried all means possible to alleviate his pains, but all have proven futile. Peter came across a drug trial through […]
Psychedelics, the storied drugs of enlightenment from the 60s are coming back as a form of medical treatment. A recent piece of research claimed that psilocybin, which is a hallucinogen derived from magic mushrooms, can be used to relieve people who have life-threatening cancer from depression and anxiety. Other reports have also claimed similar things […]
As James Lapine read through an excerpt from the biography of Clare Boothe Luce by Sylvia Jukes Morris, he saw how the play came to be. “The woman of the century”, the ever-complex Mrs. Luce was a socialite and a very accomplished writer, as well as an ambassador to Italy, a member of congress through […]
In December 1968, Ed Sullivan, a popular TV show host, introduced the group Sly and the Family Stone onto his show. It was a troupe of seven black and white women fully emblazoned in bright blazers, vests, and wigs, and they played a powerful medley of their biggest hits “Sing a Simple Song”, “Everyday People”, […]
You should look no further than this space for a complete evaluation of the studies looking into the potential usefulness of Ketamine in medical therapy. Generally, all signs point to the fact that Ketamine might relieve chronic depression and suicidal thoughts. When its effects kick in, it softens the ground enough for other forms of […]