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PMDD and Your Hormones
In the context of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), the intricate relationship between hormone levels, particularly progesterone, and brain function becomes increasingly evident. PMDD is characterized by severe emotional and physical symptoms that arise in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle, often leading to significant distress and impairment in daily functioning.
Jamie Sorenson
5 days ago2 min read


Tetris Prevents PTSD
Tetris and PTSD: I had come across this intriguing information on social media multiple times, yet I had not found the opportunity to delve deeper and confirm its validity. However, it turns out that there are indeed well-designed studies that rigorously investigate this phenomenon in which playing tetris after a traumatic event does reduce the risk and severity of PTSD
Jamie Sorenson
Feb 252 min read


The Cost of Untreated ADHD
The cost of untreated ADHD can be incredibly high and often overwhelming. The costs associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) extend far beyond just medical expenses; they encompass a wide range of factors that can significantly impact both personal and professional life.
Jamie Sorenson
Feb 253 min read


Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a revolutionary advancement in psychiatric treatment that has evolved remarkably over the last decade and a half.
Jamie Sorenson
Feb 213 min read


Sertraline is not the only medication option available for pregnant and lactating women
Not sure who needs to hear this, but it is important to emphasize that sertraline is not the only medication option available for pregnant and lactating women. The landscape of psychiatric treatment during pregnancy is nuanced and requires careful consideration of the potential benefits and risks involved.
Jamie Sorenson
Jan 33 min read


A Psychiatrist's New Year's Eve
I was assaulted by a patient on New Year's Eve several years ago, an experience that has left an indelible mark on my life. I can laugh about this now, reflecting on how far I’ve come, but the truth is, I was profoundly shaken up after the incident. The emotional aftermath lingered for a long time.
Jamie Sorenson
Dec 313 min read
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