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Strategies for Better Heart-Brain Communication

Solara Mental Health

And both Yoga and meditative practices have shown to increase serotonin a crucial neurotransmitter in regulating mood. Laughter also loosens blood vessels and can lower signs of aging within them. Exercise is another great way to stimulate endorphin release, as well as other neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin.

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Summing up the STAR*D Scandal: The Public was Betrayed, Millions were Harmed, and the Mainstream Media Failed Us All

Mad in America

As such, the scandal now serves as a historical verdict on the ethics of American psychiatry, and by extension, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). “The esteem held by our field in the age of modern medicine rests on the validity of our scientific pursuits.