September 13, 2021

Time to read: 7 minutes

Synaptic pruning is an important developmental process that refines and optimises neuronal transmission. ...

 Dr Sanil Rege

May 26, 2021

Time to read: 23–28 minutes

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a disabling and complex clinical condition characterised by unexplained and persistent ...

Dr Sanil Rege is a consultant psychiatrist and founder of Vita health care, a ...

 Dr Sanil Rege

November 19, 2020

Time to read: 13–15 minutes

The Gut Microbiome has been called a superorganism. The fetal gut is sterile, and yet in the average human adult, there are over 100 trillion bacteria i...

 Dr Sanil Rege

October 31, 2020

Time to read: 15–17 minutes

Psychedelics are any of the so-called mind-expanding drugs that are able to induce states of altered perception and thoughts, frequently with a heighten...

 Dr Sanil Rege

September 25, 2020

Time to read: 8 minutes

Diet and nutrition are considered key modifiable factors in the development of mental health disorders. ...

March 17, 2020

Time to read: 3 minutes

This article is based on the talk by Dr Farhana Mann at RCPsychIC 2019. Dr Farhana Mann is a psychiatrist and Wellcome Clinica...

 Dr Anne Selikowitz

March 17, 2020

Time to read: 3 minutes

I was inspired to write this post after the cancellation of the April 2020 RANZCP OSCE. Many trainees will be searching for ways to sustain the m...

 Dr Sanil Rege

February 21, 2020

Time to read: 10 minutes

Naltrexone hydrochloride is a competitive opioid receptor antagonist approved by the FDA to treat opiate dependence in 1984 and alcohol dependence in 19...

Prof Michael ...