by Dr. Agresti | May 25, 2022 | Blog
Anorexia nervosa (AN), also known as simply Anorexia, is an eating disorder characterized by refusal to maintain a healthy body weight and an obsessive fear of gaining weight. It is often coupled with a distorted self image which may be maintained by various cognitive...
by Dr. Agresti | May 25, 2022 | Blog
Couples and Conflict One of my foremost jobs as a psychotherapist is to be a listener. All day, every day people come to me to talk about their problems. As you can imagine, many times patients want to talk about their spouses, specifically how they fight with them....
by Dr. Agresti | May 25, 2022 | Blog
In psychiatry, adjustment disorder (AD) is a psychological response to an identifiable stressor or group of stressors that cause(s) significant emotional or behavioral symptoms that do not meet criteria for anxiety disorder, PTSD, or acute stress disorder. The...
by Dr. Agresti | May 25, 2022 | Blog
by Mark G. Agresti, M.D. Dissociative Disorders are conditions that can affect anyone including residents of West Palm Beach. Dissociative disorders are defined as conditions that involve disruptions or breakdowns of memory, awareness, identity and/or perception....
by Dr. Agresti | May 25, 2022 | Blog
Hey people! MGA here. I’m writing this closing after finishing today’s blog, but it’s weird that I’m sticking it at the top of it, but there’s a method to my madness. I’m switching things up today and talking to you first because I might just have an announcement! And...
by Dr. Agresti | May 25, 2022 | Blog
by Mark G. Agresti, M.D. Borderline Personality Disorder is a condition that can affect anyone including residents of West Palm Beach. Dr. Mark Agresti discusses the signs, symptoms, and dangers associated with Borderline Personality Disorder. Borderline Personality...