Mental Health
How To Manage Stress
I am an unwelcome guest. Some people deal with me better than others do. I keep lots of people up at night. I make some people physically ill. I can...
Psychiatry Blog
Expert articles on mental health, addiction recovery, ADHD, ketamine treatment, and more from Dr. Mark Agresti, M.D. — Page 12 of 38
Articles — Page 12
Mental Health
How To Sleep Better At Night
Expert sleep hygiene tips and insomnia treatment from Dr. Mark Agresti in Palm Beach, FL. Better sleep improves mental health. Call 561-760-4107.
Detox
Ivan's Alcohol Detox Story
I want to discuss what people can expect when detoxing off of alcohol, inspired by my patient Ivan. He was a long-time patient, though I hadn’t seen him...
Mental Health
Let’s Talk About Ambien
Ambien, generic name zolpidem, is the most commonly prescribed sleep aid, accounting for 85% of prescribed sleeping pills. It also ranks in the top 15 on...
Mental Health
Lithium: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Lithium: benefits, risks, and monitoring for bipolar disorder treatment. Expert mood stabilizer management from Dr. Agresti in Palm Beach. Call 561-760-4107.
Mental Health
Articles by Dr. Agresti — Page 7
I’ve been a psychiatrist in Palm Beach, Florida for the past 30 plus years. Being that Palm Beach is all about beautiful people and seeing and being seen,...
Mental Health
Dr. Mark Agresti: Articles & Insights
Hello, people- I hope everyone had a great weekend! Last week, I introduced the subject of phobias, and we’ll continue that discussion today. Fear is an...
ADHD
Methylphenidate for Adhd: Ritalin, Concerta and More
Expert guide to methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta) for ADHD. Dr. Mark Agresti provides adult ADHD treatment in Palm Beach. Call 561-760-4107.
Bipolar
Mood Disorder - Mental Health Treatment West Palm Beach FL
Mood disorder is the term designating a group of diagnoses in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM IV TR) classification system...
Mental Health
Night terror - Mental Health Treatment West Palm Beach FL
A night terror, also known as a sleep terror or pavor nocturnus, is a parasomnia disorder that predominantly affects children, causing feelings of terror...
Mental Health
Schizophrenia - Mental Health Treatment West Palm Beach FL
Schizophrenia Disorder is a condition that can affect anyone including residents of West Palm Beach. Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterized by a...
Mental Health
Sexual Disorders and Dysfunction
Expert guidance on managing SSRI sexual side effects from Dr. Mark Agresti, psychiatrist in Palm Beach, FL.
Mental Health
Somatoform Disorders
In psychology, a somatoform disorder is a mental disorder characterized by physical symptoms that suggest physical illness or injury – symptoms that...
Detox
The Dangers Of Alcohol
The real dangers of alcohol: health effects, addiction, and expert treatment in Palm Beach. Dr. Mark Agresti helps patients recover. Call 561-760-4107.
Mental Health
They call her Nicky.
Her real name is Nicole, but everyone calls her Nicky. I want to tell you her story. She comes from New Jersey, but the family also has a Palm Beach...
Bipolar
Warning Signs Of Bipolar
Recognize the early warning signs of bipolar disorder. Expert bipolar treatment from Dr. Mark Agresti in Palm Beach, FL. Call 561-760-4107.
Mental Health
Agoraphobia - Mental Health Treatment West Palm Beach FL
Not to be confused with agraphobia, agoraphobia is a condition where the sufferer becomes anxious in environments that are unfamiliar or where he or she...
Mental Health
Agoraphobia (Without History of Panic Disorder)
Agoraphobia Without a History of Panic Disorder is an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme fear of experiencing panic symptoms, of panic attacks....
Mental Health
Alprazolam Use Disorder: Signs, Diagnosis and Treatment
Recognizing and treating alprazolam (Xanax) use disorder. Dr. Agresti offers expert benzo detox in West Palm Beach. Call 561-760-4107.
Mental Health
Anorexia Nervosa
Expert eating disorder treatment from Dr. Mark Agresti in Palm Beach. Psychiatric care for anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating.