This is why Omega-3s Matter For Your Patients #psychiatry #therapy #clinicians

Whether you're a clinician interested in expanding your own knowledge in your practice or someone wanting to understand their own mental health, we're moving from supplementation to optimization and beginning to ask: what does this patient's brain actually need? Dr. Arwen Podesta, MD, DFASAM, DFAPA, is a triple board-certified physician specializing in functional psychiatry, addiction medicine, and forensic psychiatry. 🧠 In today’s video, Dr. Podesta explains how emerging biomarkers can help personalize omega-3 therapy, why purity and balance matter, and the role DHA and EPA play in brain health. If you found this video helpful, another supplement discussion can be found here:    • Low-Dose Lithium Orotate for Brain Health:...   where Dr. Podesta explains in detail the trace mineral lithium orotate and its effects on quieting the brain. ✅ For professional inquiries ► https://www.drarwen.com 0:00 – 🧠 Omega-3 Fatty Acids 0:47 – 🔬 What Does the Brain Actually Need? 1:26 – 🧠 Omega Fatty Acids Aren’t Simply Nutrients 2:43 – 🧪 Purity Matters, Quality Matters, Oxidation Matters 3:38 – 🧠 Traumatic Brain Injury 4:31 – 🧠 Higher Omega-3 Status 5:12 – 🩸 How to Measure Omega Fatty Acids in the Body 6:05 – ⚖️ It’s About Balance 6:58 – 🐟 What Do I Recommend? 8:00 – 🩺 Clinical Pearls 8:38 – 🧠 From Supplementation to Optimization 🌿⚕️FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/PodestaPsychiatry 🌿⚕️LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/in/arwenpodestamd 🌿⚕️INSTAGRAM: www.instagram.com/doctor.arwen 🌿⚕️CLINIC: https://podestawellness.com 🌿⚕️WEBSITE: https://www.drarwen.com 🌿⚕️BOOK: https://a.co/d/0e6Olm9x 🩺#ClinicalPsychiatry, #functional psychiatry, #drpodesta 🩺#MentalHealth, #BehaviorChange, #BrainChemistry 🩺#Neurobiology #Psychiatry #forensicpsychiatry 🩺#AddictionRecovery, #nervoussystem Subscribe for weekly functional psychiatry breakdowns, and comment below with which nutritional topic you want covered next.Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes. Please consult with a licensed clinician or medical provider before starting new supplements or medications.