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What Has the Pandemic Done to Our Boundaries?
Written by: Katie Heaney Read the original article here. The other day, a friend called me on the phone to complain about another friend — a cherished hobby for us both. In...
I’m A Psychiatrist Who Treats Health Workers
Written by: Jessi Gold Read the original article here. A couple of Saturdays ago, I slept in until 11 a.m. I haven’t done that since college. As I peeled myself out of bed,...
One in eight COVID-19 patients diagnosed with mental illness within months: study
Written by: Yaron Steinbuch Read the original article on NY Post One in eight people who have recovered from COVID-19 are diagnosed with their first psychiatric or...
We Need To Talk About Another Pandemic Mental Health Crisis: Therapist Burnout
Written by: Jessica Gold Originally posted on Forbes.com; read the original article here. There is a clear mental health crisis and growing need for care in the United...
Four things you can do to support your teen’s mental health
Show your teenager love and care, while looking after yourself. Read the original article here. Whether you and your teen are getting along well or having challenges, it is...
How to Help a Loved One Get The Addiction Treatment They Need
Realizing that someone you love is struggling with drugs or alcohol is extremely difficult and stressful. It’s hard to know what to do or where to turn for help. At Uptown...
What Parents Should Know About an ADHD Diagnosis
If you’ve just received a diagnosis that your child has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), know that you are not alone. In fact, according to the CDC, more...
How Untreated Depression Can Harm Your Physical Health
Most people think of the emotional cost of depression, but it can also take a real toll on your physical health. At Uptown Psych in Chicago, Illinois, we specialize in...
When Does Anxiety Warrant Professional Help?
Life is very uncertain right now amid the coronavirus pandemic. You may be anxious and find it difficult to cope with everything that’s going on. It's normal to be nervous,...
Pandemic
We currently find ourselves living in a strange and complex times. All the world is fighting, be it against ilness, and or fighting against invisible enemies that which...