by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Jan 10, 2019 | General Mental Health
When the nation mourned the passing of former President George H. W. Bush recently, the media covered every detail. We relived important moments in the President’s life via televised tributes. Images of Sully, the President’s faithful service dog, coursed across our...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Dec 31, 2018 | General Mental Health
What is resilience? Resilience is something we all want, few of us practice and most of us have little idea as to what it is. We go through our lives in lock-step dealing with life’s numerous pitfalls and challenges without an understanding of the impact that stress...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Dec 6, 2018 | General Mental Health
As reviewed in a past article, the field of Psychiatry is unique among medical specialties. At present, medical technology has yet to provide adequate imaging or laboratory testing that would allow for more objective assessment of a patient’s symptoms and...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Dec 6, 2018 | General Mental Health
Since the cocaine scourge of the ’70s and ’80s and the ongoing tragedy of the opiate epidemic, the American public has become painfully aware of the societal impact of addiction. Because of the prevalence and lethality of fentanyl-laced opiate overdoses...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Nov 26, 2018 | General Mental Health
From the desk of Dr. Gross… I consider myself a well-trained mental health professional and as such an expert on human behavior. These days however, I find myself more and more at a loss pondering the amount of violence and hate visible in our world. This week I...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Nov 19, 2018 | General Mental Health
I am sure you are wondering what pizza has to do with mental health. It is much more than enjoying a tasty slice or two. A slice of pizza represents a part of a whole and introduces us to the concept of systems theory. The systems concept helps us process a lot of...