Category Archives: epigenetics

Threat, Deprivation, and the Architecture of the Mind

Posted on April 11, 2026 by Maurice Preter MD

Threat, Deprivation, and the Architecture of the Mind Threat and neglect are not “stress” — they are distinct psychological forces that shape memory, identity, and attention. A neuropsychiatric analysis of their legacy. Posted on April 11, 2026 by the PsychiatryNeurology.net … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, epigenetics, Forensic Neuropsychiatry, Health, Psychiatry/Neurology | Tagged ACEs, adverse childhood experiences, allostatic load, attention and adversity, autobiographical memory, cognitive complaints, developmental psychology, emotional numbing, expectancy bias, hypervigilance, mentalization, neglect psychology, neuropsychiatry, psychological trauma, threat and deprivation |

Aerobic Exercise and Depression: Re-Reading the Evidence in 2026

Posted on February 12, 2026 by Maurice Preter MD

Aerobic Exercise and Depression: Re-Reading the Evidence in 2026 A sweeping global review now ranks aerobic exercise alongside first-line pharmacotherapy for depression. A NYC neuropsychiatrist examines what the data actually supports Posted on February 12, 2026 by the PsychiatryNeurology.net Team The … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Clinical & Theoretical, Complementary - Alternative Medicine, epigenetics, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, Health, Lifestyle Psychiatry, new treatments, News | Tagged aerobic exercise, BDNF, brain longevity, CANMAT guidelines, depression treatment, evidence-based psychiatry, exercise and depression, exercise prescription, healthspan, lifestyle psychiatry, longevity, major depressive disorder, neuropsychiatry, New York psychiatrist, Noetel meta-analysis, NYC neuropsychiatrist, pharmacotherapy comparison, treatment-resistant depression, umbrella review |

Sex and the Brain — An Evidence-Based Reappraisal

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Maurice Preter MD

Sex and the Brain — An Evidence-Based Reappraisal What does the data actually say about sexual activity, mood, and cognition? A neuropsychiatric re-reading of the evidence in 2026 — mechanisms, benefits, and boundaries. Posted on January 19, 2026 by the … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical & Theoretical, Aging, Complementary - Alternative Medicine, epigenetics, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, Health, Lifestyle Psychiatry, News, Psychiatry/Neurology, Sex | Tagged aging, antidepressant side effects, behavioral activation, cognitive function, compulsive sexual behavior, CSBD, Depression, dopamine, evidence-based medicine, mental health, neuropsychiatry, oxytocin, Psychological Stress and PTSD, sexual activity, sexual health, sexual side effects |

Muscle as Medicine: Skeletal Muscle Mass and 10-Year CVD Risk

Posted on December 12, 2025 by Maurice Preter MD

The ATTICA study shows that higher skeletal muscle mass predicts lower cardiovascular disease risk over 10 years. A neuropsychiatric analysis of muscle, heart, and brain health. Muscle as Medicine: Skeletal Muscle Mass and 10-Year Cardiovascular Risk — What the ATTICA … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Clinical & Theoretical, Complementary - Alternative Medicine, epigenetics, Events, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, Health, Lifestyle Psychiatry, metabolic, Neuropsychiatry of Affluence, News, Psychiatry/Neurology, Psychological Resilience | Tagged ATTICA study, BDNF, body composition, cardiovascular disease, Inflammation, Insulin Resistance, longevity, muscle mass and heart health, myokines, neuropsychiatry, preventive psychiatry, resistance training, sarcopenia, skeletal muscle mass, vascular depression |

Ultra-processed food exposure and adverse health outcomes

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Maurice Preter MD

Ultra-processed food exposure and adverse health outcomes Continue reading →

Posted in Affective Neuroscience, Aging, dietary, epigenetics | Tagged Depression, Inflammation, informed consent, long-term effects |

Category Archives: epigenetics

Threat, Deprivation, and the Architecture of the Mind

Aerobic Exercise and Depression: Re-Reading the Evidence in 2026

Sex and the Brain — An Evidence-Based Reappraisal

Muscle as Medicine: Skeletal Muscle Mass and 10-Year CVD Risk

Maurice Preter, MD

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