Finding practical ways to help boost your emotional health is incredibly beneficial to your overall health, mood and well being. March 2, 2021 by Dr. Allen Lycka Leave a Comment It’s no secret that our physical health is important. But, although often overlooked, so is our emotional health. When our emotional health suffers, we may… Read More »
By SUZAN SONG MD, MPH, PhD The U.S. now has the highest number of COVID-related deaths in the world, with exhausted, frightened physicians managing the front lines. We need not only medical supplies but also emotional personal protective equipment (PPE) against the psychological burden of the pandemic. As a psychiatrist, my role in COVID-19 has… Read More »
We have long known that postpartum depression may have negative effects on the child and may contribute to deficits in social development and emotional regulation. Exactly what mediates these effects is not so clear; however, researchers have observed that depressed mothers tend to be less responsive to their children’s emotional cues and are more likely… Read More »