Given that I am writing this during the week of amazing events in our national history, I have to detour from writing on psychotherapy issues and add my words to what is being written at this momentous time. This week saw two such events. The first, which was truly a foundation for the second, was […]
Archive | January, 2009
Signs and Symptoms of Depression: Major Depressive Disorder
These days there is a lot of talk about depression. Recently I picked up a news magazine which had a caption about how to prevent depression. It turned out that the depression the article was addressing had to do with economics. But there is a lot of focus on depression that pertains to emotions and […]
Avoiding Emotional Eating During These Difficult Times
It pays to have so many magazines in a therapist’s waiting room: One can never know where some useful information will be found. Take the recent edition of People magazine. This issue is focused on people losing weight. And on page 104 there’s a very short side bar about helpful hints to avoid emotional eating, […]