by FamilyAware | Apr 8, 2020 | Special Pages
Shared Decision Making Decisions about treatment are often most effective when they are made collaboratively, with the provider offering information about treatment options (including potential benefits, risks, and side effects) and the person living with the mood...
by Susan Weinstein | May 13, 2016 | Expert Interviews, Information for Family Caregivers
Rosalynn Carter is a Former First Lady of the United States and Co-Founder of the Carter Center (with former U.S. President and husband Jimmy Carter). The Carter Center’s Mental Health Program works to promote awareness about mental health issues, reduce stigma and...
by Susan Weinstein | May 13, 2016 | Expert Interviews, Information for Family Caregivers, Legacy Content
Laura Rosen, Ph.D., is author of When Someone You Love is Depressed. She has her own private practice in psychiatry, in New Jersey. What roles and responsibilities can family members and friends take on to help someone with a depressive disorder? Good relationships...
by Susan Weinstein | May 13, 2016 | Expert Interviews, Information for Family Caregivers, Legacy Content
Raymond DePaulo, M.D., is Psychiatrist in Chief at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Is it common for a family member to recognize there is a problem and get someone help? Yes, it is often a family member who encourages their loved one to seek professional...
by Susan Weinstein | May 13, 2016 | Expert Interviews, Information for Family Caregivers, Legacy Content
Dr. Beardslee is a professor of child psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Beardslee is a nationally recognized expert on families and depression. He is the author of Out of the Darkened Room – When a Parent Is Depressed: Protecting the Children and...
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