Psychedelic Medicine Association

Psychedelic Medicine Association Member

adminAbout GPS, Other Psychiatric Disorders, Treatments of Depression Leave a Comment

Gateway Psychiatric just joined the Psychedelic Medicine Association. This membership is a continuation of our longstanding interest in alternative treatments for depression. I have been working with Bay Psychiatric Associates and Roberto Estrada for nearly five years providing ketamine infusion and now nasal esketamine to patients with treatment resistant depression. This followed attending the 2017 Ketamine Conference which was held …

Bipolar Therapy with Family

Psychotherapy for Bipolar

Peter ForsterBest Practices, Bipolar Treatment, GPS Leave a Comment

People with bipolar disorder are much less likely to receive psychotherapy (26-50% of patients in one study got therapy) as opposed to psychiatric medications (46-90% were treated with medications) according to a study sponsored by the Depressive and Bipolar Support Association. This is not surprising since many mental health professionals were taught when we were in training that bipolar depression …