Sacred Hearts Psychiatry & Addiction Medicine

03/10/2026

The ma*****na of today is damaging our children’s brains. 🧠

A new study published in JAMA Health Forum found that adolescent cannabis use was associated with an increased risk of developing psychotic, bipolar, depressive, and anxiety disorders by young adulthood.The study included over 400,000 adolescents ages 13 to 17 who were universally screened for past-...

11/26/2025

“Being your own best friend is valuable and goes beyond self-care.
Today’s needs might be drastically different from tomorrow’s, so be flexible enough to switch gears.
You can’t pour from an empty cup, so prioritize your needs so that you can also help others.”

5. Show up for yourself by not beating yourself up.

11/26/2025

7. You're envious of people with strong emotions.

11/20/2025

11/08/2025

Do probiotics help ?

Possibly, concludes meta-analysis of 8 small randomized trials, with bigger impact when taken for > 3 mths or in patients under age 6:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41139591

(effect size small, confidence limits barely crossed the zero line, but gut health is implicated in autism)

How to use them:
https://chrisaikenmd.com/supplements

11/08/2025

“Here are the figures from ChatGPT's internal audit. Each week...
▪ 1.2 million (0.15% of users) express suicidal intent
▪ 560,000 (0.07%) have signs of emergency mania/psychosis

Also, 50% of people with psych disorders use ChatGPT for therapy

They hired mental health professionals to help update their algorithm, and though it performs about twice as good, it still veers off in su***de conversations 1 in 10 times:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41167716

More in:
https://www.thecarlatreport.com/blogs/2-the-carlat-psychiatry-podcast/post/5441-narcissism

Here are the figures from ChatGPT's internal audit. Each week...
▪ 1.2 million (0.15% of users) express suicidal intent
▪ 560,000 (0.07%) have signs of emergency mania/psychosis

Also, 50% of people with psych disorders use ChatGPT for therapy

They hired mental health professionals to help update their algorithm, and though it performs about twice as good, it still veers off in su***de conversations 1 in 10 times:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41167716

More in:
https://www.thecarlatreport.com/blogs/2-the-carlat-psychiatry-podcast/post/5441-narcissism

08/22/2025

Google review. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
J.B.
“I can’t say enough good things about Kelly Maurer at Sacred Hearts Psychiatry & Addiction Medicine. She has truly changed my life. After struggling with va**ng THC and smoking ma*****na for over a decade, I never thought I’d be able to stop. Kelly not only helped me find the right balance with my medications, but she also gave me the support and guidance I needed to finally overcome my addiction. Her approach is compassionate, understanding, and incredibly effective. I feel healthier, clearer, and more in control than I have in years. I’m so grateful for everything she’s done to help me on this journey.”



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