January 4, 2016

#AskAPsychiatrist LIVE on Periscope

Happy New Year everyone! I'm excited to pub my newest venture -- #AskAPsychiatrist.  My husband has a newfound love affair with the Periscope, app and has convinced […]
December 31, 2015

Today I was Pulled Over by the Police. All I Could Think of was Sandra Bland.

Well, I got pulled over by the police today.  Here's the story through my eyes: I'm in a foreign part of town trying to follow my […]
December 4, 2015

How I Kicked My Migraine’s BUTT in 17 Short Steps

Today turned out to be a great day.  It started at 5:15am when I woke up with the beginnings of a migraine. I decided that I […]
December 3, 2015

ADHD Stimulants May Cause Sleep Problems in Children

Psychiatry Advisor recently reported that ADHD Stimulants may cause sleep problems in children.  The report comes from the results of a meta-analysis done by University of Nebraska Lincoln.  A meta-analysis […]
September 21, 2015

Working long hours is associated with increased risk of stroke

Well, I have been working on my workaholism for a while now (I know, ironic).  But reading this article has kicked my motivation into high gear.  […]
September 10, 2015

Emotional Eating – A Biological Lover’s Triangle

I first wrote this blog several months ago, but I thought now would be a good time to bring it back to the forefront for two […]
September 9, 2015

Gwinnett parents drugged then viciously attacked, but why?

Over the Labor Day weekend, a mother called 911 as her sons tried to kill her and her husband.  As a parent, having to make such a call […]
August 20, 2015

Why Do I Get Depressed in the Summer?

Is this just a coincidence or is there a biological reason behind my summer depression? I had the pleasure of contributing the answer to this question […]
August 14, 2015

Have You Been Ghosted?

Charlize Theron has made Ghosting something of a phenomenon in the last several weeks as media outlets report that she ended her engagement to Sean Penn […]