Ah, dreaded adolescents. Whelp, that was a Freudian slip! I meant to say dreaded adolescence, but I guess my fingers typed what I was actually thinking! […]
B.R.E.A.T.H.E.. Calm-down. Just take a deep breath. That's it. Count to 5 and just B.R.E.A.T.H.E. How many times have we used this strategy to calm ourselves […]
Another pearl from this amazing book that I am currently reading- Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving Kids Roots and Wings. As I come across […]
As my sons quickly approach the tweener years, I am constantly looking for resources to support our goal of raising thoughtful, caring, self-sufficient children with healthy […]
Yesterday, I did #AskAPsychiatrist about SUICIDE. I was compelled to do this topic because in less than three weeks, I was touched by suicide five times. […]
Psychiatric News gives us a short, but sweet article on what to do when antidepressants cause unwanted sexual side effects. The highlights: Evaluate sexual functioning prior […]
Special edition of #AskAPsychiatrist with Nzinga A. Harrison, M.D. live on Periscope for National Women Physicians' Day, February 3, 2016. Today we talked about: the optimal […]
I had the pleasure of being interviewed by ReachMD's Dr. Patrice Basanta-Henry on the recognition and management of mental illness for the non-psychiatric clinician. Highlights […]
A recent study published by Silvia Sara Canetto, PhD, professor in the Department of Psychology at Colorado State University finds that older white men have higher […]
