by Anthony Termine | Dec 31, 2013 | Mental Health
The first visit to a Psychiatrist is often an initial evaluation, referred to as an intake. It is an opportunity for you and your Psychiatrist to explore the nature of your complaints and how they are effecting your quality of life. The range and severity of symptoms...
by Anthony Termine | Dec 31, 2013 | Mental Health
Mental health well-being is influenced by a multitude of factors. Most of us face stressors everyday. Hopefully, with adequate coping skills, we are able to manage life’s challenges. Nevertheless, if things become overwhelming, a deviation from normal behavior...
by Anthony Termine | Nov 13, 2013 | Mental Health
As winter approaches, it is time to be mindful of seasonal changes that can lead to feelings of sadness. Daylight savings, winter darkness, and colder temperatures can lead to winter blues which occurs in about 15-30% of Americans. Symptoms commonly begin in late...
by Anthony Termine | Nov 6, 2013 | Mental Health
This is truly a historic time in the United States. Mental Health Parity continues to remain a primary agenda for the growth and development of an evolving health care system. In this month’s Psychiatric News, we look back fifty years ago, when President John F....
