by calpsychiatry | Dec 8, 2021 | Article, BiPolar Disorder, Mental Health, Mood Disorders, Psychology, Therapy
In a longitudinal study, MRI imaging of bipolar patients with and without manic episodes were compared for six years. The results showed that manic episodes led to decreased volume in certain areas of the brain. Bipolar disorder has been linked to various structural...
by calpsychiatry | Jun 9, 2021 | Anxiety, BiPolar Disorder, Child Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Couples Therapy, Depression, Mental Health, OCD, Podcast, Video
Sara Vicendese is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a private practice located in West Los Angeles & Calabasas. She works with adults, adolescents and couples. She is trained in both psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral therapy, specializing in the...
by calpsychiatry | Mar 20, 2021 | Anxiety, BiPolar Disorder, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Depression, Medication Management, Mental Health, Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders, Podcast, Psychology, Video
Dr. Michael J. Gitlin MD is Distinguished Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the UCLA School of Medicine. He is currently the Director of the Adult Division in the Department of Psychiatry, Medical Director of the Neuropsychiatric Behavioral Health Services and...
by calpsychiatry | Nov 25, 2019 | Addiction, ADHD, Anxiety, Article, BiPolar Disorder, Depression, Medication Management, OCD, Personality Disorders, PTSD, Sleep, Telepsychiatry, Trauma, Women's Mental Health
We recommend seeing your clinician in-person as much as you can, but understand that’s not always feasible. CalPsychiatry offers telepsychiatry to supplement your mental health treatment plan. Seeing a psychiatrist through a computer screen is not the same as being...
by calpsychiatry | Nov 25, 2019 | Addiction, ADHD, Anxiety, Apps, Article, BiPolar Disorder, Depression, Medication Management, OCD, Personality Disorders, PTSD, Sleep, Trauma, Women's Mental Health
You might have heard from friends or therapists about smartphone apps for meditating, reflecting, and organizing your thoughts. We recommend that you take a look at your app store, see what fits your style, and consider integrating them your mental health treatment...
by calpsychiatry | Oct 23, 2019 | Addiction, ADHD, Anxiety, Article, BiPolar Disorder, Depression, Featured, Medication Management, OCD, Personality Disorders, PTSD, Sleep, Trauma, Women's Mental Health
Mental health for college students is a growing concern and one of our specialties. Our offices near UCLA, USC, Santa Monica College, and LMU have served dozens of students who look for private treatment options. To maintain academic performance and live a healthy...
