Michael Shalhoub, an award-winning actor, starred in TV series entitled “Monk” in which he portrays Adrian Monk, a brilliant sleuth diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Though he was able to crack a lot of cases, he was oftentimes hindered by this disorder. Obsessive-compulsive or OCD disorder is an anxiety disorder characterized by uneasiness, apprehension, fear or [...]

There are many facets to the world of mental health, especially when it comes to health insurance and finding adequate coverage for a variety of afflictions and disorders. We’ve put together some answers to some of the more common questions revolving around these topics for you below. Do most health plans include mental health coverage? [...]

What’s the difference between a psychologist and a psychiatrist? The answer may surprise you. There are many interesting similarities and differences, as well as some myths we are going to debunk. Psychologists and Psychiatrists both treat mental health, and one of the first differences you might see is the varied nomenclature. Both terms start with [...]