Dr. Horn provides examples of individuals who began to have mental health struggles due to medical reasons. However, the individuals thought it was a "phenomenon" or personal/character problem. When they sought care, they were given psychotropic medication which made the problem worse. Listen to the episode to learn more. Topics addresses: Serotonin Syndrome, Low testosterone, and vitamin D deficiencies.
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