Your Antidepressant Made You Worse? That’s a Diagnostic Clue
You started taking an antidepressant hoping to feel better, but instead you became more irritable, impulsive, or agitated. Maybe you […]
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Accuracy, Not Assumptions A precise diagnosis is the foundation of recovery. I take the time to distinguish subtle nuances—like Bipolar II versus Unipolar Depression—that others might miss. We build your treatment plan based on rigorous medical accuracy and your unique history.
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When Anxiety Isn’t Just Anxiety: Conditions That Look Similar?
Your doctor said it’s anxiety, prescribed medication, and sent you on your way. But the treatment isn’t working, your symptoms
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Beyond the 15-Minute Appointment: What a Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation Looks Like
Your psychiatrist spent 12 minutes with you before writing three prescriptions. You left confused about your diagnosis and unsure what
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Could You Have Undiagnosed ADHD? Signs in Adults That Get Missed
You have always been “scattered.” A little “spacey.” Maybe you just figured you were bad at time management or that
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Bipolar II vs. Depression: Why Getting This Right Changes Everything
You’ve been taking antidepressants for years, but the depression keeps coming back worse. Your doctor adds another medication, then another.
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Treatment-Resistant Depression or Trauma? Seattle Psychiatrist Explains
You’ve tried three, maybe four antidepressants. Each one either didn’t work or stopped working. Your doctor calls it “treatment-resistant depression.”