What new mental health treatments may be on the horizon?

What new mental health treatments may be on the horizon?

we took to discovering treatments in Psychiatry for the last 100 years was cross our fingers and hopefully Serendipity is our friend so Serendipity has been replaced by let’s have a theory and let’s try to prove or disprove the theory with our treatments and so yes the monoamine hypothesis has been our our prevailing hypothesis for seven decades and Counting we’re not throwing the baby out with the bath water we have other hypotheses that can coexist and this is not even an exhaustive list you’ve been hearing a lot about glutamate and Gaba so-called excitotoxicity there’s inflammatory models of depression tomorrow I’ll talk about a new study we just finished in long covid with a Cox one cox-2 inhibitor called trintellix or vortiocetine to treat long covet and then we keep going can we target insulin systems what about I know that Kim Kardashian loves ozempic but we love it in my clinic because we are doing a new study developing ozempic as an antidepressant