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Dr. Scot Bay, a board certified psychiatrist, discusses current topics in mental health with the goal of better informing the general public regarding psychiatric illness, reducing the stigma surrounding psychiatric diagnosis and treatment, and exploding myths and stereotypes about the mentally ill. Topics include the latest findings of medical research into the causes and potential new treatments for mental illness, current events and controversies in the news relating to mental health, children’s mental health, military and veterans’ mental health, and stress in the workplace. Dr. Bay also takes listener phone calls, addressing questions with advice based on sound science, and most of all, with compassion.
Scot Bay MD is a board certified in psychiatrist, educated at the University of Rochester and New York Medical College. He completed his residency at St. Vincent’s Hospital in New York City. He was clinical director of an outpatient clinic at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Harrison, New York until 1995 when he moved to Columbus, Georgia, where he was in private practice and was an assistant medical director at the Bradley Center of St. Francis. He has been in full-time private practice in Roswell, Georgia since 1998. Dr. Bay specializes in the evaluation and management of mood, anxiety, and attention disorders. He has special interests and expertise in psychopharmacology. He has extensive experience with numerous psychiatric medications and has lectured all over the Southeast regarding practical and innovative uses of psychiatric medications. His long-running “Psychiatry Today with Dr. Scot” was among the top-rated mental health podcasts. In a weekly Internet radio call-in show, Dr. Bay discussed current topics in mental health and took listener phone calls, with the goal of promoting wider knowledge of mental health issues and reducing the stigma associated with mental illness. Dr. Bay focuses on the importance of exercise, diet and integrative approaches in maintaining mental health. Currently Dr. Bay is incorporating probiotics in the treatment of mood disorders.
Dr. Scot discusses the latest research into withdrawal symptoms from patients stopping their antidepressants, and gives a full explanation of how these side effects can be avoided, and also more advice on sleep, workplace stress, pets and mental health.
Dr. Scot discusses how sleeping too much can interfere with memory especially for those with depression; how mindfulness training can help with depression; and a children's mental health update.
Dr. Scot reviews positive findings about cannabis use when it becomes legalized, also an important women's mental health update on post-partum depression.
Dr. Scot discusses a new smartphone app that could help people recover from depression, and more of the latest research on mental health issues.
Dr. Scot will discuss taking a mental health leave from work including what can or may happen to your job as a result; also the mental health effects of climate change.
Dr. Scot discusses recent findings about psilocybin use, including in those who suffer from mental health problems, as well as an update about cannabis.
Tune in LIVE to Dr. Scot as he reviews the mental health impact of racial, ethnic and other forms of discrimination, and shocking new findings about the risks of alcohol use. Only on BBTV!
Dr. Scot discusses the latest brain research regarding witnessing trauma and resilience to stress, and for National Pet Day, why pets give us strong emotional support.
Psychotherapy via AI is here and Dr. Scot discusses the latest findings as to how effective it may be.
Dr. Scot discusses the definition of treatment resistant depression and best approaches to address it.
Tune in LIVE to Dr. Scot as he discusses how AI may be used in the diagnosis and possibly refine treatment of anxiety, plus more mental health news. Only on BBTV!
Tune in LIVE to Dr. Scot as he discusses ADHD in adults, how AI may help treatment for anxiety, and how workplace bullying can affect the employee's partner. Only on BBTV!
Dr. Scot discusses the latest research into obesity; how it starts in the brain, how it relates to our diet, and why these findings should put a stop to body shaming.
Dr. Scot discusses why and how people are more stressed than ever when consuming the news.
A recent breakthrough explains why men and women deal with stress differently, and a veterans' mental health update, therapy dogs for PTSD.
On the eve of Valentine's Day, a quick self test to see how your relationship is going, how there's more to love than romance, and why eating chocolate makes us feel so good.
Misophonia, fear or hatred of certain sounds, is common but little understood; Dr. Scot gives some useful information and tips for sufferers.
Dr. Scot gives you important advice on how to identify and deal with narcissists in your life; also, being happy takes some "practice."
Dr. Scot discusses simple steps to improve your sleep, and the amazing new scientific findings about links between loneliness, heart disease, strokes, and infections.
If you're concerned about holiday drinking or think you might wind up doing a "dry January," Dr. Scot will fill you in on the latest research into the effects of alcohol, including clearing up conflicting messages.
Brain researchers have discovered why we overthink things, and Dr. Scot has some tips on how to try to stop.
Dr. Scot discusses the latest findings on the effects of social media on mental health, and a stress-in-the-workplace update.
Watch or listen as Dr. Scot discusses how to deal with the complicated emotions people are going through in the aftermath of the election.
Dr. Scot discusses the latest research into how low level magnetic fields or low level electric currents, applied to the scalp, can relieve depression.
Dr. Scot explains why contrary to popular myth, ADHD is under-diagnosed, not over-diagnosed, but medication treatment is harder to access.
A new method promises relief from hoarding disorder, also, how to stop self-sabotaging.
Dr. Scot discusses the mental health impact of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, and also how to cope with election anxiety, and how to stop self-sabotaging.
Dr. Scot discusses shocking findings of a survey of former NFL players finding that many fear they may have chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), as well as other mental health news.
Dr. Scot offers a series of questions to help you to check your mental health and tips on how to feel better if you're not doing well.
Dr. Scot discusses how your friends genetic tendencies can cause you to have mental health problems, and also veteran's mental health, women's mental health, and stress and the workplace updates.
Dr. Scot discusses how intense mental exertion can sometimes bring on very unpleasant feelings; and how spreading misinformation spreads like a nuclear reaction.
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Dr. Scot discusses how intense mental exertion can sometimes bring on very unpleasant feelings; and how spreading misinformation spreads like a nuclear reaction.
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A new review of the mental health benefits of going outside; plus, how couples can avoid financial conflicts, and how to eat to avoid late-life depression.
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New insights into how psychedelic effects of psilocybin can help mental health; how doom scrolling is bad for your mental health; why your therapist wants you to go outside, and more.
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Insights into how aggression may be triggered in certain young men, also this week, an installment of "Bad Behavior," and more.
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How too much free time can be bad for you and how to make the best use of your free time.
Winter depression, or Seasonal Affective Disorder, can affect all ages, but especially the elderly, especially during the pandemic.
Listen to Dr. Scot for excellent news and advice about maintaining mental health and wellness; updates on Covid-19 related stress and more.
Stress and trauma are all around us between the pandemic, natural disasters, and the chaotic end to a 20-year war; turn to Dr. Scot for the best advice and news about mental health and wellness.
Dr. Scot offers excellent mental health and wellness advice and listen in for his discussion of "ghosting" in relationships and how it effects both parties.
Athlete's mental health struggles show the way to overcoming stigma; tune in to Dr. Scot for all the best mental health related news and advice.
Pandemic fatigue is a serious mental health problem that rages on with the surge in Covid-19 infections; listen to Dr. Scot for the best mental health and wellness advice.
Anxiety is ramping up again as we're going back out and going back to the office, with the pandemic flaring back up; turn to Dr. Scot for the best advice for coping with all the stress.
Stressed about restarting your social life and revisiting relationships post-pandemic? Tune in to Dr. Scot for the best mental health and wellness advice.
Taking vacation and your mental health, and how to avoid having your vacation go too fast, along with the best mental health news and advice with Dr. Scot.
Taking vacation and your mental health, and how to avoid having your vacation go too fast, along with the best mental health news and advice with Dr. Scot.
Find out how to stop "ear worms," those songs that get stuck in your head, tonight, with Dr. Scot, bringing you all the best mental health advice.
We're coming out of the pandemic but that's leading to new types of stress; listen to Dr. Scot for the best mental health advice.
Porn addiction -- did it increase during the pandemic? That and all the best advice for mental health and wellness with Dr. Scot.
How to deal with FOGO, fear of going out, now thst psndemic restrictions are esing, along eith all the best tips for mental health and wellness, with Dr. Scot.
How to go from languishing to flourishing as we come out of social isolation from the pandemic, along with the best mental health and awareness advice with Dr. Scot.
Vaccine myths exploded and other tips for coping with Covid-19 stress and exhaustion, with Dr. Scot.
How to cope with pandemic exhaustion, along with the best tips for maintaining mental health and wellness, and your phone calls, with Dr. Scot.
As pandemic fatigue gives way to anxiety about ending social isolation, listen to Dr. Scot for advice and information about how to cope, and he'll take your phone calls.
Vaccines have people more hopeful and optimistic but more anxious, too? Listen to Dr. Scot to find out why, and he'll take your phone calls, too.
As we grieve losses from the horror of mass shootings and are still under stress from the pandemic, where to turn for answers? Tune in to Dr. Scot for insights into mental health aspects of all of today's news, and also your phone calls.
Not sleeping well since we're back in Daylight Saving Time? Tune in for Dr. Scot for the best tips on good sleep, and he'll take your phone calls.
Anxiety from a year's worth of the pandemic got you down? Tune in to Dr. Scot for tips on coping, and your phone calls.
Stressed? Depressed? Don't know where to turn? Listen to Dr. Scot for mental wellness advice, and your phone calls.
First vaccine hesitancy, vaccine refusal, vaccine cheating, now vaccine envy? Find out more with Dr. Scot, Thursday at 7, and he'll take your calls, too.
Pandemic fear, anxiety, frustration got you down? Listen to Dr. Scot for best tips on how to cope, and your phone calls.
Are conspiracy theorists mentally ill? Tune in to Dr. Scot tomorrow night, and he'll take your phone calls.
Best mental health advice on the air! Listen to Dr. Scot for how to deal with all the stress we're under, plus your phone calls.
Stressed and don't know where to turn? Tune in to Dr. Scot, the Head Coach, with mental wellness advice, and your phone calls.
Best advice for coping with stress from the pandemic and partisan politics, and taking your phone calls; tune in to listen to Dr. Scot!
We're a nation that's stressed to the max! Listen to Dr. Scot for how to get a handle on stress, and he'll take your phone calls.
Tune in to Dr. Scot for help coping with all the pandemic stress, election stress and social unrest.
Holiday stress coping tips, especially during the pandemic, and Dr. Scot will take your phone calls.
Anxiety and stress due to Covid-19, election, holidays? Tune in to The Head Coach for mental wellness tips, and your phone calls.
Too much stress between holidays, Covid-19, and the election? Great tips for coping, and your phone calls.
Stressed out couples and parents due to Covid-19; get mental health wellness tips, and your phone calls answered.
Major mental health impact of the divided election; and taking your phone calls, promoting mental wellness.
Election got you stressed? Get the best mental health and wellness advice, and taking your phone calls.
Daylight savings time is ending this weekend. Find out how you can avoid winter depression, and more advice about mental health and wellness, plus your phone calls.
Why military suicides are on the rise, dealing with election stress, mental health and wellness advice, and your phone calls.
Pandemic and election stress got you down? Listen to The Head Coach with Dr. Scot for advice on coping, and he will take your phone calls.
Stressed and overwhelmed? Tune in this and every Thursday night for news and advice about emotional wellness, and Dr. Bay will take your phone calls.
Are you feeling stressed and depressed? The pandemic straining your family relationships? Tune into The Head Coach with Dr. Scot Bay for tips on how to cope, and he'll take your phone calls.
Coping with Covid stress, promoting emotional wellness, and taking your phone calls; tune in Thursday at 7 Eastern for psychiatrist Dr. Scot Bay.
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