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From SAINT to AINT

From SAINT to AINT

The day targeting stopped being a guess The AINT trial came out yesterday in JAMA Psychiatry. Five years ago, a Stanford protocol called SAINT — Stanford Accelerated Intelligent Neuromodulation Therapy — compressed weeks of magnetic brain stimulation into a single week and produced remission rates that made the whole field sit up.

By David Carreon 25 Jun 2026
How Psychiatry Finally Found the Brain

How Psychiatry Finally Found the Brain

Notes from a Boston conference, two studies that landed on the same number, and the week my field finally stopped looking away from its own organ I flew home from Boston this weekend with a feeling I had never had at this particular conference before. It is the strange and

By David Carreon 09 Jun 2026
How Do You Feel?

How Do You Feel?

A Psychiatrist Asks the Machines What They're Feeling Note: this was originally written on March 15, 2026. Anthropic dropped a huge research paper on nearly this exact topic on April 2, 2026. I intend to dissect their findings in more detail soon, but this essay may feel just

By David Carreon 24 Apr 2026
The Architecture of Joy

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The Architecture of Joy

What Two Olympians Taught Me About the Fate of Humanity

By David Carreon, MD 03 Mar 2026
Brain World Model and the World Model of the Brain

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Brain World Model and the World Model of the Brain

How listening to the brain can help people and machines alike

By David Carreon, MD 22 Feb 2026
The Monolith and the Mosaic

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The Monolith and the Mosaic

Why Moltbook Matters to Humanity's Fate

By David Carreon, MD 16 Feb 2026

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