Is Our Culture Skeptical of Mental Healthcare Itself?

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Is Our Culture Skeptical of Mental Healthcare Itself?

“Dear Dr. Schlozman: This psychiatry course convinces even the biggest skeptics.”

This comment, entirely well meaning, is also deceptively profound. Whenever I sit down to discuss the variations of stigma with regard to mental health, I think first of this comment.

A Child Psychiatrist’s Perspective on Trump’s Behavior

Young male child sitting leaning back on sofa flipping through channels

By Gene Beresin, Executive Director

Why would any parent bring their kid to a child psychiatrist?

Well, I’m a child psychiatrist and the most common reason parents bring their kids to see me in my clinical practice is because they are worried about certain behaviors and want help and advice in evaluating their child.