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How Zoloft changes the structure of your brain.

How Zoloft changes the structure of your brain.

by John Mekrut | Aug 22, 2017 | Depression, Medications, Neurofeedback

The commonly prescribed anti-depressant Zoloft has been found to affect the volume of brain matter in key areas of the brains of depressed and non depressed patients. This finding was published in the journal Neuropharmacology. The problem is that Zoloft is...
How city living affects your brain

How city living affects your brain

by John Mekrut | Aug 29, 2013 | Anxiety, Blog, Depression, stress

“People living in cities have a 21% increased risk of anxiety disorders and a 39% increased risk of mood disorders. In addition, the incidence of schizophrenia is twice as high in those born and brought up in cities.” That’s from two recent published...
The Promise of Neurofeedback

The Promise of Neurofeedback

by John Mekrut | Aug 28, 2013 | ADD / ADHD, Autism, Blog, Chronic Pain, Depression, Insomnia, Neurofeedback, Neuroplasticity, Peak Performance, PTSD, Substance Abuse, Uncategorized

The prestigious Dana Foundation, a leader in brain research for decades, has posted in their latest newsletter about the scientific community’s ongoing interest in neurofeedback as an intervention for many problematic brain disorders.  The current research uses...

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