Psychosomatic Symptoms and COVID-19
Wendy L. Patrick, JD, PhD, wrote in Psychology Today that during a pandemic, public anxiety spreads faster than the disease, as people begin to experience symptoms widely publicized as being associated with the virus. This is true even when the only “exposure” they...
Social and Emotional Development in Children
What is social and emotional development? Parents want their children to be healthy and happy. It’s easier to tell if your child is developing physically, but do you know if your child is developing the appropriate social and emotional skills? Supporting their...
The Difference Between Anxiety Attack vs Panic Attack
What Is the Difference Between Anxiety Attack and Panic Attack? Do the terms “anxiety attack” and “panic attack” refer to the same phenomenon? From one perspective, they do: The term anxiety attack is another way of referring to a panic attack. This is particularly...
Signs & Symptoms of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Jack is a young man who finds driving dreadful because he has these terrible recurrent thoughts about accidentally hitting a car or a pedestrian and not even noticing it. So, whenever Jack drives, he checks the rear-view mirror too frequently, constantly listens for...
Nasal Esketamine vs. Intravenous (IV) Ketamine
Nasal Esketamine vs. Intravenous (IV) Ketamine Patients who are candidates for intra-nasal ketamine often do not know the difference between Nasal Esketamine vs. Intravenous (IV) Ketamine. Although both medications are effective for the treatment of resistant...
Psychiatrist vs. Psychologist
Psychiatrist vs. Psychologist What to know before seeking one of these professionals Movies and television show often portray therapy for an emotional or mental illness as lying on a couch in an office while pouring out your heart to a doctor. In reality, this is not...
10 Questions Before You Choose Your Psychiatrist
When hiring an electrician or plumber, you might ask friends and neighbors for suggestions, but looking for a psychiatrist is a personal private choice. Once you’ve found a few psychiatrists to call, a good interviewing strategy is to have a list of questions in front...Contact us
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