Michael Palma
Michael Palma
EP. 10 — Talking Nootropics w/ Hussam Hamoush, PharmD, Co-Owner at Stonebriar Pharmacy
EP. 10 — Talking Nootropics w/ Hussam Hamoush, PharmD, Co-Owner at Stonebriar Pharmacy
EP. 10 — Talking Nootropics w/ Hussam Hamoush, PharmD, Co-Owner at Stonebriar Pharmacy
Friday 3rd June 2022
Pharmacist Hussam Hamoush joins The Addiction and Mental Health Podcast to discuss nootropics, personalized medicine, and mental health journeys.
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Get the buttons here!Brain Boosters and Mental Health: A Chat with Pharmacist Hussam Hamoush
Whenever we look at different brands we look at, is there long-term effects of the medication?
Ever wondered if there’s more to mental health than just therapy and medication? In this episode of The Addiction and Mental Health Podcast, hosts Adam Fout, Michael Palma, and Samantha Mineroff sit down with Hussam Hamoush, PharmD, co-owner of Stonebriar Pharmacy, to uncover the fascinating world of nootropics. These 'smart drugs' and supplements claim to enhance cognitive function, but do they really work?
Hussam shares his expert insights on their potential benefits and risks, making this a must-listen for anyone curious about alternative treatments for mental well-being. The conversation kicks off with the importance of having a good pharmacist and personalized medicine. Ever heard of pharmacogenomics? It’s a game-changer that uses a simple cheek swab to determine which medications are best suited for your genetic makeup. Imagine knowing exactly what works for you without the trial-and-error!
Hussam also opens up about his own mental health journey, offering a unique perspective as both a healthcare provider and someone who’s been through the wringer himself. But it’s not all science and data. The episode takes a lighter turn as the hosts and Hussam discuss the impact of social media on mental health. Is it helping us stay connected or driving us into deeper anxiety? And what about delta-8, the latest buzz in the nootropic world?
Hussam breaks down what you need to know about this controversial supplement. Whether you’re navigating your own mental health challenges, supporting a loved one, or just keen to learn more about how nootropics could fit into your wellness routine, this episode offers a blend of expert advice and personal stories that make complex topics easy to digest. Tune in for an enlightening chat that could change the way you think about mental health.