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Dr. Gregory Haley

Psychiatry
Scaly Mountain, NC
35 years experience

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Psychiatry

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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
4-6 weeks: Getting "well" is actually pretty vague. Most people have responded somewhat by 4-6 weeks, but in the interest of people not losing hope and giving u... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Yes: Not a prominent side effect , but it's structurally similar to some of the older antipsychotics, has small effects on dopamine, and thereby a negative... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Intensity and durati: Dysthymic folk have at least two years of depressed mood most of the day, more days than not and require fewer additional symptoms for diagnosis. Dep... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Not really: It's going to diminish lung function a bit, and thereby indirectly affect healing and overall health, but it does not have the vasoconstrictive effect... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Only re: nausea : No, hasn't any known clinical effect in "helping" with colon cancer, and by that i assume you mean retarding it's progress.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
No: Nyquil is more likely to negatively impair alertness and cognition but even it is a short lived change.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Exercise/ meditate: Easy answer is the above, but the reality is that the lack of "calm" you refer to could be add, situational anxiety, generalized anxiety, hypomania an... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Distorted reality: If you are referring to the "mind" as the milieu of thought and identity that makes up personhood, then with depression every memory and self judgment... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Vitamin deficiencies: I presume that part of it is related to the fact that drinkers absorb fewer b vitamins, specifically folate (folic acid).
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A 32-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
No: They don't have a significant interaction.
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A 53-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Yes: The liver biopsy affects such a small mass of your liver, and the "processing" of xanax (alprazolam) is spread throughout.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Equivocal: No more or less than coca cola.....Has very little food value, but a great deal of pure sugar, natural or not, there are drawbacks to too much.
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Less effect: It may speed up metabolism, and thereby reduce it's effectiveness, but otherwise not of concern.
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Absolutely: Especially the antipsychotics, they cause some movements/ tics called tardive dyskinesias...... Theoretically the antidepressants or the stimulants ... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Stay same in general: The purging is often associated with binging as well, and not associated with weight loss like in anorexia. The danger is that they lose electrolytes... Read More
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A 21-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Didn't' see question: Well, if he was able to answer a complex question like that "during" the seizure, it is unlikely that it was a true seizure. It was in all likelihood... Read More
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A 63-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Not legitimately: No, one can have completely different reactions to each of these agents, and these two aren't enough alike to cause up front concern.
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Gregory Haley
Psychiatry 35 years experience
Not legitimately: No specific benefit for such a thing, and it's use would be a "reach" for nausea related to other drugs used perhaps.
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HealthTap member
Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Haley is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Haley is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Thank you, your answer was very helpful! Thanks doctor... Its an awesome way to sleep and now i can do it worry free of my health. :D
HealthTap member
Thank you, but how do you tell someone that thinks they are fine that maybe he needs to see a sycologist.
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Thank you for your response! I appreciate it very much. :)

Education & Training

Medical/Graduate school

Indiana University School of Medicine, IN
Graduated 1988MD
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