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From the team at Direction Behavioral Health Associates

Below you'll find articles we've posted about mental health, parenting, or anything else that we feel like writing about. We'll try to keep it relevant, interesting, and more useful than your standard Google search on these topics.



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By Duncan Gill, MD November 2, 2021
A few days ago, I the mother of a 14-year-old girl (let’s call her Sarah) asked me a question. Sarah had been referred to us by the ER...
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By Duncan Gill, MD October 19, 2021
October 19, 2021 Dear Hollywood Producers: I am writing to offer my services as a psychiatrist with nearly 20 years of experience working...
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By Duncan Gill, MD October 7, 2021
Direction Counselor: “The police are on their way.” Words you never want to hear, particularly when you are taking care of kids. “He...
By Duncan Gill, MD September 29, 2021
Mom: “Johnny has been looking depressed at home and stays in his room. He doesn’t do his schoolwork. He sometimes has panic attacks and...
By Duncan Gill, MD September 29, 2021
My father has a thing for guitars and banjos. Like abnormally so. At last count, he had well over a hundred hard-shell cases taking up...
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