by Dr. Agresti | May 25, 2022 | Blog
N-Acetyl Cysteine Hello, people! Last week, we finished up our discussion on the darker side of OCD and talked about the most difficult subtype to deal with, the pure hell of pure obsession OCD, aka Pure O. As promised, we’re back this week with a new topic, N-acetyl...
by Dr. Agresti | May 25, 2022 | Blog
How to Interact with the Mentally Ill The purpose of this piece is to help the reader how to interact, both verbally and nonverbally, with people with mental illness; and as a corollary, how to get them the help they need. It’s basically a list of do’s and don’ts that...
by Dr. Agresti | May 25, 2022 | Blog
Freaky Phobias Hello, people… welcome back to the blog! Last week, we finished a two part series on N-acetyl cysteine, the latest and greatest amino acid supplement that’s showing major promise in helping to treat some heavy hitting psych disorders, especially bipolar...
by Dr. Agresti | May 25, 2022 | Blog
Your Brain on the Holidays Your brain is always busy, but it feels busier during the holidays, and rightly so. There’s a lot for it to think about during the holiday season: what to buy, for whom, and how much to spend, how to make time to visit family as well as...
by Dr. Agresti | May 25, 2022 | Blog
Conversion disorder is a condition in which patients present with neurological symptoms such as numbness, blindness, paralysis, or fitswithout a neurological cause. It is thought that these problems arise in response to difficulties in the patient’s life, and...
by Dr. Agresti | May 25, 2022 | Blog
Xanax Withdrawal Welcome back, people! Last week we continued our foray into all things Xanax and talked about dependence and use disorder. The next step in the chain- withdrawal- can be a special kind of beastie, definitely deserving of its own blog, so this week...