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Integrative Center for Wellness • Dr. Samoon Ahmad

Why Are More American Teenagers Than Ever Suffering From Severe Anxiety?

by Samoon Ahmad • October 15, 2017

Benoit Denizet-Lewis’s article “Why Are More American Teenagers Than Ever Suffering From Severe Anxiety?“ in The New York Times Magazine addresses many timely issues I agree with including that anxiety levels and expectations of parents also have a lot to do with adolescent anxiety levels, and their overwhelming feelings of failure, fear and danger.  Nuclear […]


Fact Vs. Fiction: 6 Major Myths About Anxiety Disorder

by Samoon Ahmad • August 2, 2017

Anxiety Disorder is a very challenging illnesses to diagnose and treat. While it is normal for a person to experience occasional anxiety during any given day, it is not normal for anxiety to chronically interfere with one’s day-to-day ability to function. Unfortunately, the complexity around anxiety has led to a plethora of misinformation on this illness. […]


The Effect of Marijuana on Your Dreams

by Samoon Ahmad • July 5, 2017

When you think of the effects of marijuana, you might think of the movies: stoner montages and teen party sequences. You might be a regular or occasional user, or have experimented with the substance at some point in your life. But one thing you probably don’t consider when you think of marijuana is how it […]