Dr Lisa Myers

November 9, 2022

Time to read: 1 minutes

Four years ago, I received a distressing phone call from my sister informing me that our father was missing. What followed wer...

In this video, Dr Sanil Rege reviews the ...

Dr Sanil Rege, Consultant Psychiatrist, analyses the mysterious Burari case. This video is for educational purposes. The video revolves ar...

 Dr Sanil Rege

July 25, 2022

Time to read: 17–20 minutes

When patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) don’t respond to medication, clinicians have three options: Increase dose, switch or augment....

In this video, Dr Sanil Rege, Consultant Psychiatrist and Academic Lead of Psych Scene talks to Prof Ian Hickie and A/Prof Liz...

 Dr Sanil Rege

April 26, 2022

Time to read: 11–13 minutes

Lithium-induced nephropathy has been reported since the 1970s and covers many kidney function impairments. ...

 Dr Sanil Rege

March 19, 2022

Time to read: 15–18 minutes

Neurosteroids or Neuroactive Steroids (NAS) are endogenous steroid hormones synthesised from cholesterol in the mitochondria of glial cells or from ster...

 Dr Sanil Rege

March 13, 2022

Time to read: 16–19 minutes

Venlafaxine (EFFEXOR) is a serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) that is indicated for major depressive disorder (MDD), generalised anxi...

 Dr Sanil Rege

February 2, 2022

Time to read: 11–13 minutes

The monoamine hypothesis of depression has guided pharmaceutical research into the development of antidepressants for decades. However, given the subopt...

 Dr Sanil Rege

January 21, 2022

Time to read: 18–22 minutes

Perimenopausal depression is a serious mental health disorder that affects women in the transition to menopause. Symptoms can include low mood, s...