Article
The Gut-Brain Axis: Literature Overview and Psychiatric Applications
- Author:
- LT Janine Faraj, MD, USN, MC
- LT Varun Takanti, MD, USN, MC
- Hamid R. Tavakoli, MD
Better understanding of the relationship between the intestinal microbiome and mental health may promote individual health and help in the...
Article
Kratom: An Emerging Drug of Abuse
- Author:
- Hamid R. Tavakoli, MD
- Andrew C. Buchholz, DO
- Ishraq K. Kabir, MD
- Arjamon Deb, MD
- John N. Gayk, MD
Article
Kratom: A New Product in an Expanding Substance Abuse Market
- Author:
- Hamid R. Tavakoli, MD
- Andrew C. Buchholz, DO
- Ishraq K. Kabir, MD
- Arjamon Deb, MD
- John N. Gayk, MD
Kratom, a drug that produces similar adverse effects like those produced by opioids in patients who have overdosed or are going through withdrawal...
Article
Pregnant nearly a year? The patient has symptoms but evidence is lacking
- Author:
- Andrew C. Buchholz, DO, MPH
- Paul Bell, MD
- Brandon Schabecker, MD
- Janet Arnold, MD
- John A. Van Skyle, DO, DFAPA
- Hamid R. Tavakoli, MD
Mrs. X, age 43, reports that she has been pregnant for 11 months. Pregnancy tests and transvaginal ultrasonography are negative. She has no...
Audio
Working with other disciplines
- Author:
- Hamid R. Tavakoli, MD
Hamid R. Tavakoli, MD, talks about how to clarify discussions of altered mental status with clinicians from other disciplines.
News
Paranoid, agitated, and manipulative
- Author:
- Hamid R. Tavakoli, MD
Mrs. M is paranoid and disoriented. She has a history of bipolar disorder and alcohol dependence, but says she stopped drinking 4 months ago. What...