In this video, I’ll explain what melatonin is, how it works, and whether or not you should be taking it.
Have a patient who needs more than education? My clinical practice, Pacific Integrative Psychiatry, accepts referrals for insomnia and mental health care in California.
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Not a clinician? The Effortless Sleep Program™ is the patient version of this work, available online, nationwide.
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Dr. Nishi Bhopal, MD and sleep physician Dr. Audrey Wells, MD discuss why women’s sleep disorders are often missed and walk clinicians through three familiar…
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In this interview, Heather Lill from Project Sleep explains the Project Sleep Helpline.
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Dr. Nishi Bhopal reviews dual orexin receptor antagonists (DORAs)—suvorexant, lemborexant, and daridorexant—explaining how they reduce wake drive by blocking OX1R/OX2R and how this differs from…
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Sleep medicine physician Dr. Michelle Jonelis MD joins Dr. Nishi Bhopal MD to explain how current public sleep messaging can worsen sleep anxiety and insomnia…
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Dr. Nishi Bhopal interviews triple board certified endocrinologist and lifestyle medicine specialist Dr. Chhaya Makhija about how sleep quality and circadian rhythm disruption contribute to…
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Psychiatrist and sleep medicine physician Nishi Bhopal, MD explains why chronic insomnia can persist despite sleep hygiene, medications, supplements, melatonin, and even CBT-I, outlining three…
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Dr. Nishi Bhopal MD, a psychiatrist and sleep medicine physician, explains how to evaluate patients who wake every few hours despite a “normal” sleep study,…
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Dr. Bhopal interviews Dr. Amit Chopra, a psychiatrist and sleep specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, about the bidirectional relationship between major…
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Join Dr. Nadia Sarwar, a double board-certified pediatrician and palliative care physician, as she demystifies clinical hypnosis and its applications in treating sleep disorders and…
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Join Dr. Nishi Bhopal MD to discover the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI), a well-validated tool designed to assess insomnia severity, distress, and daytime impact.
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In this video, Dr. Nishi Bhopal, a psychiatrist and sleep physician, provides a comprehensive overview of how AI has transformed the field of sleep medicine…
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In this episode, we delve into the often-overlooked complexities of prescribing sleep aids. Learn why most sleep medications offer only modest benefits and discover a…
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Discover key insights on women's mental health during perimenopause in this exclusive conversation with Dr. Harita Raja MD, a renowned women's mental health psychiatrist, and…
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In this episode, Dr. Nishi Bhopal MD, a sleep physician and psychiatrist, shares valuable insights on using melatonin to manage sleep disorders in perimenopausal and…
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In this episode, Dr. Nishi Bhopal, a sleep physician and psychiatrist, dives deep into why melatonin often fails for patients and how to correct its…
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