Daily Archives: September 11, 2016

Being listened to It is important for people to have the opportunity to explore difficult feelings.  Being listened to in confidence, and accepted without prejudice, can alleviate general distress, despair and suicidal feelings. Often being listened to is enough to help … Continue reading →

The Late Ivan Goldberg, M.D. A Renowned Psychiatrist and Clinical Psychopharmacologist By Christina Gregory PhD Dr. Goldberg specialized in the treatment of individuals who had been told that they have treatment-resistant depression. Many of these individuals had hard to treat … Continue reading →

When you use a prescription medication in a way other than that directed by a prescribing physician, then you are abusing that medication. This misuse can easily become an addiction with negative effects. People abuse prescription drugs for many reasons. Some … Continue reading →

Millions of Americans, in fact 22.5 million, needed treatment for drug or alcohol use disorders in 2014. Addiction is a well-researched field, with multiple treatment avenues available for those who are ready to ask for the help they need and want to lead … Continue reading →

A Guide to an Emotionally Painful Obsession – BDD What is It? We all have that one imperfection we wish we could change – a crooked tooth, a large nose, acne-prone skin, eyes that are too narrow, a flabby stomach, … Continue reading →

Destructive Disorder Your eating behaviors will change throughout your entire life. Part of transitioning into adulthood involves learning how to be healthy without overdoing it. You also have to figure out how to love your body rather than be ashamed … Continue reading →