In this exciting and informative episode of our podcast, we speak with Dr. Yaqub, a child and adolescent psychiatrist who is an expert in psychodynamic psychotherapy. Dr. Yaqub shares his insights on the symbolic meaning of medication and how it can be used to treat a range of mental health issues. We delve into the world of medication management for mood disorders in adolescents, and Dr. Yaqub explains how selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) can increase serotonin levels in the brain to treat depression and anxiety. Dr. Yaqub's passion for using medicine as a vehicle for social change shines through in this episode, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in mental health and wellness. So, sit back, relax, and join us as we explore the fascinating world of medication with Dr. Tareq Yaqub!
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