Dads’ Resource Center offers tips for successfully co-parenting following divorce or separation. According to the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP), one out of every two marriages ends in divorce. Many of these marriages involve children, putting them at risk for a variety of emotional issues resulting from the separation. It is vital […]
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Pandemic Mental Health with Dr. Friedberg
On Saturday, September 25, Dr. Ahron Friedberg, distinguished Manhattan and Sag Harbor psychiatrist and resident, held a reading and discussion of his book, Through a Screen Darkly: Psychoanalytic Reflections During the Pandemic, in the home of renowned fellow psychiatrist and Hamptons resident, Dr. Mirjana Blokar. Attendees and discussion participants included prestigious neuroscientist, Dr. Heather Berlin, […]
Dr. Ahron Friedberg – Through a Screen Darkly
Through A Screen Darkly Details Pandemic Mental Health Struggles Dr. Ahron Friedberg’s Book Offers Context on CDC & KFF Data In his latest book, Through a Screen Darkly: Psychoanalytic Reflections During the Pandemic, New York City psychiatrist Dr. Ahron Friedberg portrays a range of individuals dealing with mental health issues related to the pandemic, providing […]
Netflix’s Pray Away Reveals Horrors of Conversion Therapy
By: Skyler Johnson Edited By: Andrew Shibuya Conversion therapy, or the pseudoscientific practice of changing someone’s sexual orientation, has been considered and practiced for over a century now. Dubious to many of its’ creators’ contemporaries, conversion therapy’s capacity for change has long been contested and considered futile. The practice itself is scientifically baseless and detrimental, […]
Childhood Mental Health Webinar
SAMI-Aid Webinar: Childhood Mental Health 101 Featuring child psychiatrist Dr. Sara Heron, M.D. Friday, August 7, at 11:00 a.m. PT Free to join, Register Here Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, disruptions to school schedules, and reduction of social interactions, experts say the mental health of children in the United States is at greater risk than ever […]
Depressed Nation: The Generation of the Uneducated
There’s no doubt that depression is increasing throughout the world, particularly in the United States. There are a number of reasons behind this – however, focusing on the problem itself doesn’t really help us find a solution. What’s important is to address the underlying causes behind the issue so that we can learn how we […]