Blog | Dr Peter Silverstone

Ketamine, A New Psychedelic Treatment

I’ve been working in the area of mental health treatment and neuroscience for over 35 years, and I now believe that we’re on the cusp of...

Psychedelics: What May You Experience?

I’ve been working in the area of mental health treatment and neuroscience for over 35 years. But I now believe that we’re on the cusp of...

Talkin’ About a Revolution… in Mental Health

There are hundreds of plants and fungi species that exist that have compounds which alter human consciousness, perception and the way the...

Ketamine, Glutamate, and Better Mental Health (And a Lesson in Neurotransmitters)

Ketamine may be one of the most talked-about new antidepressants in decades. It seems to do things that no other drug can do, leading to...

Power of Positivity

Are you a cup-half-full or a cup-half-empty type of person? How you view the cup speaks to the power of our thoughts. To look at the cup...

Psychedelics And How They Work on the Brain

Psychedelics hold much promise as a treatment for mental health disorders, thanks to what we know about how the brain and the mind...

How Many Mental Health Diagnoses Do You Have?

Imagine you were seeking help from a psychiatrist or psychotherapist, and they told you that you were suffering with multiple mental...

The State of Mental Health Care

Overwhelmed and underfunded. Mental health practitioners no doubt would agree that the state of mental health care in North America is...