One reason our organization is not “anti-drug” is because antidepressants (and other conventional medications) sometimes save lives. This is not to say that natural treatments don’t work for depression—they certainly can, and these interventions often […]
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Luke’s determined mother wrote this account about PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal infections) for ACN Latitudes. The family’s name is withheld on request. Luke was a typical, very good, happy baby. He […]
No More ADHD (updated) by Dr. Mary Ann Block, is loaded with stimulant-bashing facts and complaints that the educational system pushes “labels” and meds. Families are directed to aggressively seek out doctors who will investigate the […]
With almost 30 million people in America taking antidepressants, special attention should be paid to a new comprehensive review of studies on antidepressants and their potential role in the development of breast and ovarian cancer. A […]
Researchers from University of California Riverside and Duke University propose a new and less expensive approach to treating depression. Practicing positive activities may serve as an effective, low-cost treatment for people suffering from depression, according […]
Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) CBT is one of the most effective means of controlling anxious and intrusive thoughts, as experienced with obsessions and compulsions. Research shows that children can be taught to “challenge” their anxious or […]
An Interview with Michael Schachter, MD by Sheila Rogers DeMare Dr. Michael Schachter is director of the Schachter Center for Complementary Medicine and a leader in orthomolecular psychiatry, nutritional medicine, and chelation therapy. In this […]