How Accurate is Genetic Testing for Psychiatric Medications?
Quick Answer: While genetic testing for psychiatric medications can potentially identify certain genetic variations that influence the body’s reaction to certain medicines, there is no definitive determination with regard to which psychiatric medication may be most effective. Most useful when taken in the context of symptoms, history, prior medication response, and clinician’s judgment. The screening […]
How Does Alcohol Affect Mental Health?
When you or a loved one you are in a bad mood or you are feeling bad and you reach out to a drink and find that the next day you feel bad, that habit is more prevalent and complex than you think. Alcohol has an impact on mental health by interfering with the brain […]