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Straight, No Chaser: Keys to Mental (Un)Health and (Un)Happiness

Everyone has thoughts about the keys to happiness, but we can objectify the conversation and identify what’s most likely to make you unhappy and lead to depression. You may find
By Jeffrey Sterling, MD October 23, 2013

From the Health Library of SterlingMedicalAdvice.com: “What are some warning signs of mental illness?”

Symptoms of mental illness vary, but immediate and drastic changes in mood, thinking, and/or behaviors are common indicators. Should any such symptoms develop, seek medical attenti
By Jeffrey Sterling, MD October 18, 2013

“What should I look for as an indicator of poor mental health in children?”

Introduction Today’s questions related to mental health in children. “What should I look for in my child as an indicator of mental health issues?” Today’s quest
By Jeffrey Sterling, MD October 16, 2013

From the Health Library of SterlingMedicalAdvice.com: How Do I Cope?

What should I do if I’m having a hard time coping with recent changes in my life? Adjusting to change or coping with a recent traumatic event is a difficult process and can lead
By Jeffrey Sterling, MD October 14, 2013

Straight, No Chaser: The Initial Response to Sexual Assault

There are few more tragic human interactions than a sexual assault.  The physical and mental issues are both challenging and dangerous.  Unfortunately, the response during the in
By Jeffrey Sterling, MD September 17, 2013

Straight, No Chaser: Are You Depressed and/or Suicidal?

I have a strong distaste for do-it-yourself websites that want to ‘screen’ you for depression.  Folks, if you’re wondering whether you’re clinically depressed, you
By Jeffrey Sterling, MD August 20, 2013

Straight, No Chaser: Suicide Data – Understand the Threat

There are amazing, shocking and saddening facts about suicide.  It is equally amazing that we aren’t discussing this as an epidemic.  Consider the following information provide
By Jeffrey Sterling, MD August 20, 2013

Straight, No Chaser: The Grief of it All

It’s never easy discussing death. Bereavement is the state of mourning and sadness we endure after the death of a loved one. Grief is that process we endure, either in antici
By Jeffrey Sterling, MD August 15, 2013
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