Three interventions designed for follow up of patients who are identified with suicide risk in hospital emergency departments save lives and are cost effective relative…
Posts published in “Psychiatric”
“On a scale of 1-10, how do you feel?” It’s a question that most psychiatrists ask when assessing mood and medication maintenance. The scale is…
As state mental health services have crumbled under budget cuts, tens of millions of dollars raised through a tax designed to help the mentally ill…
With world events occurring at lightning/frightening speed, adults who may be bewildered themselves, may feel at a loss to answer the questions their young ones…
I am a recovering praise fiend. As a little boy, I would sprint home and unload my day’s events to my nonplussed mother. “Hi,…
“The problem with verbal abuse is there is no evidence,” Marta shared. She came for help with a long-standing depression. “What do you mean lack…
Our gut feeling rarely lets us down, although we know very little about how it happens. As science discovers more about the connection between the…
We were on Route 9 in between Kremmling and Silverthorne, Colorado. Our ultimate destination was Colorado Springs. To say that we were out in the…
If someone gave you five hundred dollars to spend on something that makes you happy, what would you buy? Some new clothes? Gifts for friends…
“Winning and losing are both very temporary things. Having done one or the other, you move on. Gloating over a victory or sulking over a…