Presidential Election Anxiety is real. Originally published in Psychiatric Times, Volume 37, Oct 7, 2020 “Without a full spectrum of voices from partisan political elites, though, anxious citizens in search of protection from threats to their health and way of life may support charlatans or madmen who offer bodily protection while destroying the [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic is a cause for very real fears. Doctors are in consensus that COVID-19 is a quite lethal strain of the coronavirus family. There are a few key reasons why this strain is particularly dangerous. In the initial phase of the illness, infected individuals are usually asymptomatic, not showing any symptoms, [...]
Several organizations provide brief online screenings for depression, anxiety, PTSD and other mental health conditions. For example, screenings are offered by Screening for Mental Health, Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance, Anxiety and Depression Association of American and Mental Health America. More than one million people took screenings through the Mental Health America site alone in 2016. These screenings are [...]
