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Learning to Cope with Estrangement: When Children “Cancel” Their Parents

An estranged father reflects on the stigma and surprising prevalence of these family rifts.

6 min readAug 21, 2022

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Suicidal Neuroscience

A bipolar Ph.D. neuroscientist explores the neural basis of suicidal thoughts and behaviors

7 min readMar 8, 2022

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Personalized Brain Stimulation Provides Hope for Treating Intractable Depression

Individualized neuromodulation could help sufferers of major depression who don’t respond to traditional treatments.

7 min readJan 20, 2021

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I Tried a 28-Day Ketogenic Diet Plan and I Will Cut You

If you don’t have carbs on you you’re no good to me

6 min readFeb 5, 2021

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7 Healthy Food Substitution Ideas That Are Full of Shit

And shame on you for suggesting them

4 min readJan 26, 2021

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Antidepressant-Induced Mania Linked to Increased Mitochondrial Activity

Categorization of antidepressants based on mitochondrial energetics has clinical value.

4 min readMay 5, 2023

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North Carolina’s Mental Healthcare Crisis

How the pandemic put additional strain on an already overburdened system.

5 min readDec 22, 2022

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Mindfulness Shown to Be as Effective as Top SSRI for Anxiety Disorders

A guided mindfulness-based stress reduction program was found to be comparable in efficacy to Escitalopram (Lexapro®) for treating anxiety…

4 min readNov 13, 2022

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Mindfulness Shown to Be as Effective as Top SSRI for Anxiety Disorders

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Harry Potter and the Manic Melancholia

Professor Remus Lupin’s lycanthropy is an apt metaphor for bipolar disorder

4 min readOct 23, 2022

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These Novel Drugs May Replace Opioids

A subclass of adrenergic agonists provide pain relief without addiction or sedation.

3 min readOct 20, 2022

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These Novel Drugs May Replace Opioids

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Ed Ergenzinger, JD, PhD

Ed Ergenzinger, JD, PhD

Patent attorney, neuroscientist, adjunct professor, mental health advocate. 5X Top Writer: Mental Health, Health, Science, Food, & Humor. www.edergenzinger.com

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