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DMDD Versus Bipolar Disorder
Authored by: Steven Schlozman, MD…DMDD is more like depression, then we might be tempted to treat it like depression; we might be tempted to use antidepressants instead of anti-manic medications. But, if what we…
The College Mental Health Crisis: A Call for Cultural Change – Part 1
Authored by: Eliza Abdu-Glass, Research Assistant, Steven Schlozman, MD and Gene Beresin, Executive Director…Treatments for depression are effective, and the entire college community needs to be aware of this fact. Promote means for increasing student wellbeing. Depression is often prevented by a number…
Talking To Your Child About a Sibling’s Mental Illness
Authored by: Susan Swick, M.D., M.P.H.…behavior that stems from simply feeling sad, angry, or worried.Depression: In describing depression, for example, parents might explain that children sometimes develop illnesses that affect how they feel. Doctors don’t…
Stimulants! Myths, Misconceptions & Managing the Shortage, feat. Anthony Rostain, MD, MA – Shrinking It Down
Authored by: Gene Beresin, Executive Director and Khadijah Booth Watkins, Associate Director…originally was sold as a decongestant in the United States. And finally, in 1935, there was noted that it was really effective in lessening the fatigue, that people with depression…
Q+A: I Struggle with Anxiety and See It in My 7-Year Old. I’m Worried – What Should I Do?
Authored by: Ellen Braaten, PhD…It can be frightening if a father observed his own mother experience bouts of depression, and common for him to worry that a diagnosis of depression in his daughter will…
The Vital Role and Methods of Mental Health Advocacy
Authored by: Gene Beresin, Executive Director and Khadijah Booth Watkins, Associate Director…so much? In this special episode for Mental Health Awareness Month, Gene and Khadijah dive into the growing youth mental health epidemic. They explore the sharp rise in anxiety, depression,…
Teen Nicotine Use
Authored by: Gene Beresin, Executive Director and Khadijah Booth Watkins, Associate Director…signs and symptoms that they might be bringing to the table, thinking about symptoms of depression, anxiety, ADHD, all of the other things that might be a reason for kids…
Music (Arts for Health): Mental Health
Authored by: Gene Beresin, Executive DirectorThis post is an excerpt from Dr. Beresin’s new book, Music. Additional sections include music’s impact on identity formation, improvement of stress, depression, anxiety, and more; vignettes on how music…
The Trauma Felt In Teen Breakups
Authored by: Steven Schlozman, MD…a significant risk factor for depression. We might think someone suffering after a breakup is understandably more emotionally down. But, by making this often accurate assumption, we run the risk…
11 Self-Care Tips for Teens and Young Adults
Authored by: Gene Beresin, Executive Director…more aware of mental health challenges, particularly their own anxiety and depression. And, most scary is that depression and suicide are on the rise and have reached an all-time high….
The Psychological Effects of the Flu
Authored by: Steven Schlozman, MD…an article about the flu? Great question! I’d start by noting that a psychiatrist worries about the flu for the same reasons that a pediatrician worries about depression. Feeling lousy…
What If My Child Is Prescribed an SSRI?
Authored by: Steven Schlozman, MD…posts that are linked to this particular piece, you’ll recognize that these medications treat anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive behaviors, and some less common psychiatric challenges such as bulimia and PTSD. Each…
When to Worry (PDF Library)
Authored by: Sara Rattigan, Communications Director…Know (预防自杀:如何帮助您的孩子 – Simplified Chinese) When to Worry Anxiety: What If My Child Has Anxiety? Depression: What If My Child Has Depression School Refusal: What to Know and How to…
Where To Turn
Authored by: Pat Cooney…near you. Anxiety and Depression Association of American (ADAA) ADAA is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and cure of anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and co-occurring disorders…
What to Look For, When to Worry, What to Do: An Approach to the Mental Health of Your Kids, Teens and Young Adults
Authored by: Gene Beresin, Executive Director…or depression. In short, as parents and caregivers this approach is a start, but tends to leave us shorthanded, and worried. Where can we turn? We at the Clay Center…
