Category Archives: Depression

The Efficacy of Antidepressants

A newly published study found that people taking antidepressants felt worse in the long term, than people who did not take any medication for their depression.  This study followed 15,000 people over a 9 year period.  It seems that antidepressants … Continue reading

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The Problem with SSRI’s in Treating Depression

SSRI’s, (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors), such as Prozac, Paxil and Zoloft,  have been around for more than 50 years and have been readily prescribed to treat mild to moderate depression, even though their effectiveness is questionable.  The idea behind SSRI’s … Continue reading

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Are All Mental Illnesses Related?

According to former FDA commissioner, Dr. David Kessler, all mental illnesses are related.  Revealed in his new book, Capture: A Theory of the Mind, Dr. Kessler explains that mental illnesses are misguided neuro-networks that keep firing in a maladaptive pattern … Continue reading

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Open House Saturday, March 28

In celebration of Brain Awareness Week, The Center for NeuroFitness and The LifeSource Group are teaming up to host an Open House Saturday, March 28, 2015 from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM at The LifeSource Building 248 Southpark Circle East, … Continue reading

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Top 8 Warning Signs your Brain is in Trouble

From Daniel Amen, MD: 8.   Chronic insomnia/sleep apnea:  Research suggests that people who get less than 7 hours of sleep at night have lower overall blood flow to the brain and poorer cognitive functioning. 7.  Erectile or sexual dysfunction: When … Continue reading

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The Female Brain Revealed

Want to know more about the Female Brain? Tune in to The Dr Oz Show Friday, 3/8 @ 4:00 PM EST where he will be hosting Daniel Amen, MD in a live Tweet Chat: http://www.amenclinics.com/know-my-brain#sthash.DMc25Gf5.dpbs

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Fight Depression by Changing Your Diet!

Episode from The Doctors today talks about how to combat depression by changing what you eat!  Check it out!  Combine proper diet with Neurotherapy for a great one-two punch!

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Foods good for your brain.

Great episode today on The Doctors talking about brain healthy foods and foods that improve mood. Brain Healthy Foods    

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No Difference Between Depression Meds and Placebos!

Neurotherapists, using various techniques including Neurofeedback, have been encouraging dysregulated brains to change their brain wave patterns to better functioning patterns for decades.  This has aleviated symptoms such as ADHD, depression, insomnia, migraines, anxiety, seizures, loss of memory and much more.  Is this … Continue reading

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