Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Few mental health conditions are as casually misrepresented as obsessive-compulsive disorder. In everyday conversation, “OCD” has become shorthand for being neat, particular, or organized. Someone...
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Bipolar disorder is one of the most misunderstood mental health conditions. It is frequently referenced in casual conversation, often inaccurately, which can make it harder for people living with the condition...
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist You have always been the person who loses your keys, forgets appointments, and starts ten projects but finishes none. Maybe you have been told you are “scattered,” “lazy,” or “not...
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist Everyone feels anxious sometimes. A racing heart before a job interview, a knot in your stomach before a difficult conversation, restless sleep the night before a big deadline. These are all normal responses to...
Reviewed by Dr. Olsen M.D. Medical Director, Psychiatrist If you have been struggling to get out of bed on dark winter mornings, tossing and turning at night, or feeling increasingly low as the days grow shorter, you are not alone. Winter sleep problems are remarkably...