What is it? Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a complex and difficult to treat mental health condition that affects many individuals, particularly adolescents and young adults. BPD is characterized by intense emotional Read More
While every child has their share of moments, sometimes those issues and moments are more than just a temporary problem. Or, they could signify that there's an underlying trigger that's Read More
As a parent, you want the best for your child. Therefore, if your child is showing signs of ADHD in Pittsburgh, PA, it is time to visit Community Psychiatric Centers. Read More
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) usually begins in adolescence or young adulthood and is seen in as many as 1 in 200 children and adolescents. OCD is characterized by recurrent intense obsessions and/or Read More
New Treatment for Postpartum Depression It is estimated that postpartum depression affects 1 in 8 women in the US per year. Before now, a fast-acting or affordable medication has not been Read More
Teen suicide has been a very serious problem for many years in the US. Since the Covid-19 pandemic, suicide in teens (and adults) has seen a large rise. Suicide is now Read More
A number of children who I prescribed a stimulant medication for treatment of their ADHD symptoms, have recently faced major problems in having the prescriptions filled at a local pharmacy. Read More
Social media use has become a fact of life for many pre-teens or teenagers. The questions is whether it is harmful, whether they are able to use social media in Read More
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a tropical evergreen tree growing in Southeast Asia.Kratom leaves have been used by Thai and Malaysian natives and workers for centuries for their stimulant effect to Read More
I often get questions by parents who prefer not to have their children prescribed a stimulant medication for ADHD. They ask whether there are alternatives to help reduce their child’s Read More
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