Holistic Psychiatrist Richard Brown MD Is Guest on the Michael Dresser Radio Show January 22, 2009

Jan. 19, 2009 - PRLog -- Have A Healthy Mind
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Holistic Mental Health Expert and Author Richard Brown, M.D. Guests on the Michael Dresser Radio Show January 22, 2009

Los Angeles, CA -   Richard P. Brown, MD, co-author of the new book How to Use Herbs, Nutrients, and Yoga in Mental Health Care (WW Norton, January 2009), and internationally renowned pioneer of CAM (Complementary and Alternative Medicine), will be interviewed by radio host Michael Dresser, Thursday, January 22, 2009, from midnight to 1 a.m., live on the Internet, at michaeldressershow.com and lifestyeltalkradio.com.  Dr. Brown will discuss his new book, and, the benefits of breath, body, and mind practices for mental health during times of stress and economic hardship.

Dr. Brown is Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University in New York.   He is a certified teacher of Aikido (4th Dan), Yoga, Qi Gong, and meditation.  Dr. Brown developed a neurophysiological theory on the effects of yoga breath on the mind and body, particularly its benefits for stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Dr. Brown is an expert on holistic approaches to psychiatry, including the use of supplements such as SAM-e and Rhodiola Rosea and and mind-body practices.    He co-authored The Rhodiola Revolution and Stop Depression Now.   Dr. Brown maintains a practice in New York City.

Veteran talk show host Michael Ray Dresser, based in Milwaukee, WI, is known for thought-provoking talk that is “entertaining, educational, and informational…. and keeps audiences riveted.”  For 25 years he has hosted authors, poets, physicians, psychologists, naturopaths, nutritionists, and many others for in-depth interviews about their work.    The Michael Dresser Show on Lifestyle Talk Radio archives all its shows; the shows are available as podcasts for listening 24/7, after the shows air, at the Michael Dresser Show web site.

Dr. Brown’s new book, How To Use Herbs, Nutrients, and Yoga in Mental Health Care, was co-written with Dr. Patricia Gerbarg, and Dr. Philip Muskin.

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