Taking care of one’s physical and mental health has become more critical than ever. Together, a reduced stigma associated with seeking mental health services and an increase in mental health needs and demands triggered by the pandemic has highlighted a serious problem: the United States is experiencing a psychiatrist shortage. To this point, in a […]

Talkiatry delivers outpatient mental health services, including diagnosis, psychotherapy, and medication management. Our goal at Talkiatry is to provide accessible psychiatric care by offering in-network mental health care solutions that fit your unique needs so that you can get the right level of care and start feeling better.  Our psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, and therapists provide […]

Cannabis is currently fully legal in 19 states, with many others in different phases of legislation. However, it is important to focus on the impact that cannabis has on its users. This is especially so in the case of users who experience mental health disorders. Individuals with mood and anxiety disorders have higher rates of […]

Adjustment disorders are responses to stress. They are characterized by excessive emotional or behavioral responses to an identifiable, highly stressful event, situation, or life change. There are six subcategories of adjustment disorders, each with different symptoms and signs that can vary from person to person. While anyone can develop an adjustment disorder, children and adolescents […]

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder marked by an ongoing pattern of inattention and hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with everyday functioning or development.  People with ADHD usually have trouble getting organized, staying focused on a single task, sitting still for long periods, making realistic plans, and thinking before acting. They may also be fidgety, […]

Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depressive disorder or manic depression, is a mental health condition that changes a person’s mood, sleep, energy, behavior, and ability to function. Individuals with bipolar disorder typically experience intense emotional states for days or weeks at a time. Some people with bipolar disorder can function and maintain a healthy […]