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Todays video was prompted by recent news that an anesthesiologist was convicted of tampering IV bags creating cardiac emergencies. https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/dallas-anesthesiologist-convicted-tampering-iv-bags-linked -cardiac-emergencies-during https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5875173/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3510683/ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/374021592_The_Use_of_Artificial_Intelligence_AI _in_Qualitative_Research_for_Theory_Development https://www.foxnews.com/us/dallas-doctor-dubbed-medical-terrorist-caught-tampering-iv-bags

This video is about the recent Havana Syndrome news identifying microwave and acoustic energy weapons as the source of brain injury in the Havana Syndrome. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5607572/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8157227/ https://www.afr.com/world/europe/havana-syndrome-inside-the-mysterious-attacks-on-cia-officers-20240407-p5fi01

This video was prompted by a recent news article about Havana Syndrome being connected to attacks on CIA officers. I am going to cover that historically unexplained neuropsychiatric symptoms or illness frequently has been labled as Hysteria. When the TBI injury from the Havana Syndrome was mild, many of the CIA officals and family members were mislabled (misdiagnosed)as being hysterical. https://www.afr.com/world/europe/havana-syndrome-inside-the-mysterious-attacks-on-cia-officers-20240407-p5fi01 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4695775/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3480686/

Todays video was prompted by a recent military health care news that is advocating for changes in Military health care for TBI. https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/04/11/traumatic-brain-injury-bill-calls-sweeping-changes-military-health-care-training-safety-protect.html https://wislawjournal.com/2024/04/10/cia-developed-havana-syndrome-energy-weapon-attorney-says-possible-reason-for-coverup/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4487000/

Todays video is in response to news of an Iranian strike on Israel this weekend. Discuss history of research in the field of areospace medicine regarding preventing Fighter Pilot Blackouts. https://www.businessinsider.com/how-pilots-prepare-for-high-g-force-flights-2024-4 https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/science-saturday-mayo-innovation-research-at-forefront-of-world-war-ii/ https://hypertextbook.com/facts/1998/PhillipAndriyevsky.shtml

This video was prompted by news about UCLA Psychiatrists encouraging self immolation for political revolutionary reasons, during a recent educational session. https://freebeacon.com/campus/revolutionary-suicide-ucla-psychiatrists-cheer-self-immolation-in-leaked-audio/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10914977/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5549671/ https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2024/04/at_ucla_s_medical_school_suicide_is_a_valid _protest_against_societal_pathologies.html. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/ news/article-13302209/ucla-psychiatrists-burn-victims-self-harm-gaza-protest.html

Todays video was prompted by a news article about use of computers and video games increasing risk for development of psychosis. https://www.newsweek.com/teenagers-video-games-computer-use-psychotic-experience-1888936 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6998263/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3860395/ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40336-021-00466-5

Todays video as prompted by a Las Vegas News article reporting meth causes more overdoses in Clark County than fentanyl does. https://news3lv.com/news/local/new-clark-county-report-highlights-deadly-year-for-overdoses-drug-enforcement-administration-las-vegas-metropolitan-police-department-area-commands# https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/deaths/stimulant-overdose.html https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5994595/

Todays video was prompted by a research article published last year evaluating the long-term use of Insomnia Medications. I will focus on the non-benzodiazepine medication, Zolpidem, as there is one study about using extended release Zolpidem for up to 6 months and I will make a few comments about other insomnia medications including benzodiazepines. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9959182/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2225552/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK442008/ https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-82587-4 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5980604 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9051080/

Todays topic is about safe drinking limits for alcohol. https://www.niaaa.nih.gov/health-professionals-communities/core-resource-on-alcohol/basics-defining-how-much-alcohol-too-much https://www.researchgate.net/publication/221828484_The_Risks_Associated_With_Alcohol_Use_and_Alcoholism https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64311705 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3860395/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tXoJN8-H6k&ab_channel=MelRobbins

Todays video will discuss a news article from Nevada regarding a first - of - its kind crisis stablization center that will open in the Las Vegas Valley. https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/first-of-its-kind-mental-health-facility-comes-to-nevada/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4407613/

Todays topic is to discuss a recent news article about fears of the long term effects of Adderall as study suggests drug can cause fatal heart damage. https://www.vaoig.gov/reports/comprehensive-healthcare-inspection-program/deficiencies-attention-deficit-hyperactivity https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7100366/ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-13244765/Adderall-ADHD-drug-fatal-heart-damage.html

Todays topic is about recent news from the Military about a newly approved blood test for Traumatic Brain Injury that may speed up treatment for troops. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5619208/#:~:text=There%20are%20no%20clear%20EEG%20or%20quantitative%20EEG,is%20needed%20to%20corroborate%20and%20refine%20these%20methods. https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/04/03/newly-approved-rapid-blood-test-traumatic-brain-injury-could-speed-treatment-troops.html https://ccforum.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13054-019-2656-6 https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2022/0300/p313.html https://www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/opioids/109508xid=nl_mpt_DHE_2024-04 04&eun=g2137043d0r&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Daily%20Headlines%20Evening%202024-04-04&utm_term=NL_Daily_DHE_dual-gmail-definition

Today's topic is about 4 syndromes NMS, Serotonin Syndrome, Delirium, and Catatonia https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482282/ https://emcrit.org/ibcc/nms/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31523132/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-39482-y https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK470399/

Todays topic is about an abstract I reveiwed yesterday titled : Epigenome - wide association study on methamphetamine dependence. https://bmcmedgenet.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12881-019-0764-4#:~:text=Exposure%20to%20stress%20can%20modify%20DNA%20methylation%2C%20which,into%20adulthood%20%5B%2016%2C%2017%2C%2018%2C%2019%20%5D. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/adb.13383

Todays video was prompted by an article titled: Psychiatrists detail a harrowing case of internet - induced erotomania. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37965360/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352154616301486 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3860395/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10506938/ https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/european-psychiatry/article/erotomania-a-case-and-review/8C8A575A41458AEAE303DDD0A481AE7F

60 Minutes did a piece on the Havana Syndrome, which prompted me to do this video. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/5-year-havana-syndrome-investigation-finds-new-evidence-of-who-might-be-responsible-60-minutes/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35962646/ https://www.nibib.nih.gov/news-events/newsroom/nih-researchers-find-no-evidence-havana-syndrome-brain-scans https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/heal-the-mind-heal-the-body/202202/new-insights-havana-syndrome https://news.med.miami.edu/podcast-havana-syndrome-traumatic-brain-injury/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5575625/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8849136/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34294026/

I read an article from a Las Vegas Newspaper which discussed deaths in Nevada over about a 9 year period in which several of the individuals had methamphetamine in their systems, and engaged in nonshooting police encounters where they die. The article commented that there is controversy regarding the use of methamphetamine cause death. This prompted me to discuss Methamphetamine neuortoxicity in today's video. I have the opinion that death can occur due to the use of Methamphetamine. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36752885/ https://apnews.com/article/lethal-restraint-police-deaths-meth-nevada-1e77499ce62c353dcf322871308adbfc https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20201848/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28630283/

Today's topic is about clinical emergency or crisis situations in which there may be an elevated risk of death. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8628989/ https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ajp.2018.18070893 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9702853/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK545239/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10345967/

Todays topic is focusing on the neuorbiology of Loneliness and the effects on our health. 3 links for todays Video. I read a recent news article about loneliness and men and watch a mental health educational zoom session on the topic of loneliness and health from Silver Hill Hospital Grand Rounds by Dr. Katzmen. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666449623000452 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8258736/ https://www.deseret.com/lifestyle/2024/03/24/male-loneliness-depression-mens-groups/ https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/assistant-attorney-general-amy-l-solomon-delivers-remarks-community-violence-0

Todays topic is about the recent news that the FDA is banning the use of current electrical stimulation treatment for agressive behavior. Electrical stimulation has been used especially in vulnerable patient populations such as the developmentaly disabled. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10223137/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9501805/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22209636/ https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/25/health/fda-ban-electrical-stimulation-devices/index.html https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29524848/

Todays topic is regarding news about a recent FDA approval for a genetic test to try to identify increase risk of developing problem opioid use. https://genomemedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13073-019-0689-8 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6368898/#:~:text=There%20is%20clear%20genetic%20contribution%20to%20OUD%20risk%2C,and%20help%20identify%20individuals%20at%20the%20highest%20risk https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/03/25/dna-test-opioid-addiction/

Todays topic is regarding the accuracy of Mental Health Diagosis. Importance of an accurate diagnosis to guide treatment decisions. https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/opinion-seven-years-later-is-legal-recreational-cannabis-really-worth-it https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32341694/

Todays topic will discuss the potential use of GLP-1 Drugs for addiction treatment. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8820218/ https://www.statnews.com/2024/03/21/glp-1-wegovy-addiction-treatment-nora-volkow/

Discuss difficulties in making accurate ADHD Diagnosis. https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ajp.20230026