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Aug 18

Addiction From a Self-Medication Lens

Scroll through addiction content on social media long enough and you will find people using the phrase “addiction is self-medication” to…

Yasin Choudry MD — Addiction From a Self-Medication Lens

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Jul 29

A Walk Through Radical Recovery

From the First Page to the Last

Yasin Choudry MD A Walk Through Radical Recovery

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Jul 21

6 of 6 To the Clinicians Who Already Know Something Is Missing

This essay is not for patients, though patients are welcome to read it. It is addressed to the psychiatrists, therapists, social workers…

6 of 6 To the Clinicians Who Already Know Something Is Missing

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Jul 14

5 of 6 A More Complete Model

What Genuine Healing Actually Requires

5 of 6 A More Complete Model

Yasin Choudry, MD

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Jun 23

4 of 6 Why the Mental Health Epidemic Keeps Growing

Something is not adding up

Yasin Choudry MD Why the Mental Health Epidemic Keeps Growing

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Jun 16

3 of 6 What the System Calls Illness Is Often Something Else Entirely

A woman in her mid-forties sits across from me. She has been in the mental health system for eleven years. She carries three diagnoses…

Yasin Choudry MD What the System Calls Illness Is Often Something Else Entirely

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Jun 9

2 of 6 Five Groups Mainstream Psychiatry Consistently Fails

Why the DSM Cannot See Them

2 of 6 Five Groups Mainstream Psychiatry Consistently Fails

Yasin Choudry, MD

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May 28

1 of 6 The Strengths and Limits of Mainstream Psychiatry

The tools of mainstream psychiatry have saved lives. Lithium has prevented suicides. Clozapine has given people with treatment-resistant…

A board-certified psychiatrist examines what mainstream psychiatry gets right, where it causes harm, and who it consistently fails to see.

Yasin Choudry, MD

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Nov 20, 2025

Your Anxiety Isn’t Just In Your Head

The role of the nervous system

Your Anxiety Isn’t Just In Your Head

Yasin Choudry, MD

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Nov 6, 2025

Nervous System Regulation

The Missing Manual for Your Body’s Operating System

Nervous System Regulation

Yasin Choudry, MD

Yasin Choudry, MD

Psychiatrist for 28 years. I write for the misunderstood populations the mainstream mental health system misses. Root-cause healing, not symptom management.

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