ArticleThe Gut-Brain Axis: Literature Overview and Psychiatric ApplicationsAuthor:Hamid R. Tavakoli, MDPublish date: August 9, 2021Better understanding of the relationship between the intestinal microbiome and mental health may promote individual health and help in the treatmen...Read More
ArticleKratom: An Emerging Drug of AbuseAuthor:Hamid R. Tavakoli, MDPublish date: May 4, 2017Read More
ArticleKratom: A New Product in an Expanding Substance Abuse MarketAuthor:Hamid R. Tavakoli, MDPublish date: November 29, 2016Kratom, a drug that produces similar adverse effects like those produced by opioids in patients who have overdosed or are going through withdrawal,...Read More
ArticlePregnant nearly a year? The patient has symptoms but evidence is lackingAuthor:Hamid R. Tavakoli, MDPublish date: September 1, 2016Mrs. X, age 43, reports that she has been pregnant for 11 months. Pregnancy tests and transvaginal ultrasonography are negative. She has no psychia...Read More
AudioWorking with other disciplinesAuthor:Hamid R. Tavakoli, MDPublish date: January 1, 2013Hamid R. Tavakoli, MD, talks about how to clarify discussions of altered mental status with clinicians from other disciplines.Read More
NewsParanoid, agitated, and manipulativeAuthor:Hamid R. Tavakoli, MDPublish date: January 1, 2013 Mrs. M is paranoid and disoriented. She has a history of bipolar disorder and alcohol dependence, but says she stopped drinking 4 months ago. What...Read More
