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The DNA of Emotional Health – Part 1
What is Personalized Precision Psychiatry?

What’s in a Cheek Swab? How Your Genetic Code Can Unlock your Emotional Health… and So Much More

How an “Orchid Gene” Fashioned an Existential Crisis in a Recent College Graduate

How a simple cheek swab gave them the tools she didn’t even know she needed.

Graduation Blues: How DNA Almost Sabotaged a Promising Future

Analyze Your Genes to Overcome Existential Crises

Combating Depression in a Combat Veteran: How a Wounded Warrior was Healed through Genetic Testing

Don’t Give Up: Use Genetic Testing to Create a Gene-Based Roadmap to Better Health

“It’s Not Me, Dad, It’s My DNA”: How SLC6A4, CACNA1C, and ANK3 Genes Restored a Father’s Respect

Sometimes learning how our DNA affects our prospects can help ease the burden of unrealistic expectations… for all parties involved.

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How SLC6A4, CACNA1C, COMT, MTHFR, BDNF, ABCA7, CD33, CHRNA5/3, FTO, LRP1, PPARG, CHRNA5/3, FKBP5, HLADQB1, and CRP Genes Predicted Treatment Response

A story about a patient's perseverance—and one that I hope will encourage you to stick with therapy until you become whole, too.

Holy Guacamole! The MTHFR Gene and the Avocado Shortage

The production of MTHFR plays a critical role for a child’s wellness—and abnormalities can cause negative consequences both physically and mentally.

Maximize your Child’s Potential with the BDNF Gene

BDNF: A Genetic Key to Your Child’s Success

Your Ultimate Brain Health Gene Chart

Genetic Susceptibility to Childhood Trauma in the Age of Momo from the SLC6A4 “Orchid Gene”

Well-Informed Parenting through a Simple Cheek Swab

Is Your Child an “Orchid” or a “Dandelion” when Subjected to Traumatic Experiences?