Wellbutrin (Bupropion)
Wellbutrin is the weird cousin in the antidepressant family. Most of what people think of as antidepressants are SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, the Zoloft/Lexapro/Prozac class), and they…
Aug 27, 2025
Men’s Health
Men don’t usually walk into a psychiatrist’s office and say they’re depressed. They walk in because their wife told them to, or because they’re drinking more than they…
Aug 20, 2025
Remeron
Remeron is the antidepressant nobody picks first and a lot of guys end up grateful for. The generic name is mirtazapine, it’s been around since the mid-90s, and…
Jul 29, 2025
Ketamine Assisted Therapy
Ketamine-assisted therapy is what it sounds like. You take ketamine in a clinical setting, and you have a therapist actually present (or involved in close follow-up afterward) to…
Jul 6, 2025
Men’s Mental Health: Why Asking for Help Feels Impossible
You already know something’s off, and you’ve probably known for a while… months, maybe years. The sleep’s gone sideways, the temper’s shorter than it should be, you’re going…
Jul 1, 2025
Low T vs. Depression: What You Actually Need to Know
Guys come in convinced they have low T when they’re actually depressed, and other guys come in convinced they’re depressed when their testosterone is in the basement. The…
Jun 25, 2025
Depression Treatment
Depression ≠ sadness. Sadness has a thing it’s about. Depression doesn’t, it just follows you around like a Dementor sucking the light out of the world. The texts…
Jun 19, 2025
Zoloft
Zoloft is the drug I prescribe more than anything else, and the one patients ask the most questions about before they’re willing to swallow the first pill. Sertraline…
Jun 12, 2025
Trintellix (Vortioxetine)
Trintellix is the antidepressant pharma reps spent a decade trying to make happen. The generic name is vortioxetine, marketed under Trintellix in the US and Brintellix everywhere else,…
Jun 9, 2025
Why Men Don’t Go to Therapy (And Why That’s Killing Them)
Men kill themselves at roughly four times the rate women do in the US, that number’s been stable for decades, the pandemic didn’t move it, the recession didn’t…
Jun 7, 2025