Sport Injuries and PTSD

Sports, known for their exhilarating highs, can also bring about unexpected lows, particularly when injuries come into play. While physical recovery from sports injuries is often the primary focus, the psychological impact, including the development of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), deserves equal attention. At BTC, we understand the nuance...

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What is MDMA?

While MDMA is not among the products or services we provide, it remains a trending topic. We frequently receive inquiries such as "What is MDMA?" Thus, this article aims to delve into the substance, unraveling its nature and addressing why it has become a subject of extensive discussion in recent times. It is important to note that, at BTC,...

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Understanding the Alarming Trend: Veteran Suicide Statistics

This content is sourced from the 2023 National Veteran Suicide Prevention Annual Report. While the report primarily analyzes data from 2021, the core insights are consistent to today's date. We understand that these findings may be somewhat alarming, but it is important to remember that hope is always present. Our team at BTC in Mental Heal...

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Ketamine for Depression and Suicide Prevention in Veterans

Our team is excited to participate in an invaluable seminar featuring Eric Hermes, MD as the speaker. Join us on February 14, 2024 @ 2:00 p.m. ET Dr. Hermes holds the position of Director for Psychopharmacology and Somatic Treatments at the VA Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention. As a dedicated psychiatrist and an associate professor w...

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Breaking Barriers: Lawmakers’ Push to Legalize DMT as a New Frontier in Veterans’ Mental Health Treatment

In recent developments, there's a growing interest and advocacy for the therapeutic use of psychedelics, particularly in mental health treatment for veterans and first responders. This movement is driven by individuals and professionals who have experienced or witnessed the benefits of psychedelic substances, such as psilocybin, in managing...

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Breaking Barriers: A Crusade Against Mental Health Stigma

Our team stumbled upon an inspiring TED Talk by the esteemed actor Glenn Close, who shares her personal journey with mental health within her family. Like us, she is driven to dismantle the stigma surrounding mental health, encouraging more open conversations among individuals and their families, regardless of whether their experiences are ...

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Ketamine Therapy

As the holiday season concluded, it presents an ideal time for individuals to re-evaluate their mental health. This introspective period has sparked an increase in online searches for ways to attain optimal mental wellness. Our facility serves individuals and groups in the greater California Bay by offering innovative treatments like Ketamine Thera...

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Exploring Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy

A superb article on Ketamine-assisted Therapy can be found in the National Library of Medicine. This article offers a comprehensive exploration of the use of KAP in treating chronic pain, mental health issues, substance abuse disorders, and various other conditions. Below is a condensed and brief summary of the article; please find t...

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