How Sleep Deprivation Affects Mental Health
Sleep deprivation is bad news for your mental health. Here’s how it can fuel mental issues, and why it’s essential to maintain good sleeping habits.
Is it safe to take Prozac during pregnancy?
Antidepressants pose some risks to the mother and baby during pregnancy. In this SingleCare article, Mindpath Health’s Priyanka, MD, and Leela R. Magavi, MD, discuss Prozac and other pregnancy-safe medications used to treat anxiety and depression. Pregnancy expands...
Is Jealousy Healthy in a Relationship?
Watching our partner pay more attention to another person can be unsettling. In this PureWow article, Mindpath Health’s Leela Magavi, MD, and Rashmi Parmar, MD, discuss the signs of jealousy and what to do about it. Even though jealousy evokes negative connotations,...
ER Sees Rise in Mental Health Visits During COVID-19
Suicide attempts, drug overdoses, and domestic violence also increased during the early months of the pandemic. In this Verywell Mind article, Mindpath Health’s Leela R. Magavi, MD, explains why this is and how to take care of yourself. As the COVID-19 pandemic rages...
Strategies to Help Your Family Understand Gender-Neutral Pronouns
Education, conscious awareness, and reflection are needed to understand gender identity in a new way. In this PopSugar article, Mindpath Health’s Leela R. Magavi, MD, provides strategies to help your family understand the importance of using the correct pronouns. ...
Suffering the Loss of Two Parents
Tracey Carlos is one of many people whose parents died from COVID-19. In this Healthline article, Mindpath Health’s Leela R. Magavi, MD, discusses how to cope with overwhelming grief during the pandemic. Bob and Bano Carlos were married 53 years when they both died...
5 Things Not to Say to Someone Battling Addiction
It’s hard to know how to support someone with a substance abuse issue. In this Insider article, Mindpath Health’s Leela R. Magavi, MD, offers tips to help acknowledge their struggles and avoid laying blame and shame. Mindpath Health's Dr. Magavi was featured in...
How Houseplants Help Your Health
Having plants scattered around your home provides important benefits to your emotional well-being. In this Verywell Mind article, Mindpath Health’s Rashmi Parmar, MD, and Leela R. Magavi, MD, discuss how houseplants can impact your mental health. Most people think of...
6 Things Not to Say to Someone with Depression
You may have the right intention, but certain phrases can exacerbate symptoms rather than help. In this Insider article, Mindpath Health’s Leela R. Magavi, MD, provides tips to listen to and support someone experiencing depression. If you've never experienced...
Is it safe to take Zoloft during pregnancy?
Antidepressants pose some risks to the mother and baby during pregnancy. In this SingleCare article, Mindpath Health’s Julian Lagoy, MD, discusses Zoloft and other pregnancy-safe medications used to treat anxiety and depression. An important part of being an expectant...