An excerpt from Dr. Paul Corona’s upcoming book, Healing the Mind and Body: The Doctor and Patient Guide I have found that treating patients with neurochemical disorders is by far the most interesting and impacting area of medicine as compared to any other medical problems that I’ve had the opportunity to treat. I have enjoyed … Read more
Yesterday, Feb. 2nd, the talented actor Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead of a heroine overdose. For years, Hoffman struggled with drug abuse …and for years, Hoffman struggled with depression symptoms. There are a staggering number of people with depression or bipolar disorders who abuse drugs – well over 50% in documented bipolarity cases alone. … Read more
Many people congratulate themselves for making it through the chaos, busy-ness, family battles, loneliness and over-imbibing of the holidays but then drop into the Post-Holiday Blues just days after the last New Year’s horn is blown. At the first of the year, I see more patients suffering from depression (what I call the D Word) … Read more