We are reaching out following the tragic unfolding of events Monday at the Highland Park parade. We are devastated by the senseless violence that has claimed the lives of our neighbors and will continue to profoundly impact our community.... View Article
Note: This is from my perspective as an outpatient psychiatrist in Illinois. I don’t generally prescribe opioids (e.g. Suboxone, Methadone, Oxycontin),... View Article
Disclaimer – I don’t have any relationship with GoodRx.com whatsoever, nor to any pharmaceutical company, lobbying group, pharmacy, big box store,... View Article
Morgan Lasley, PsyD If talking about the importance of mental health is becoming less taboo and more normalized, then wouldn’t it make sense to have mental health topics available for the masses via social media for easy reference?... View Article
We would like to welcome two new psychiatrists joining the AFG Guidance team: Dr. Rebecca Shukhman is an adult psychiatrist and Dr.... View Article
In our society today, mental health has become an increasingly trending topic as many are starting to realize the importance of paying attention to their emotional and mental well-being.... View Article
Do’s and Don’ts of Talking to Your Children About Their Bodies and Sex We all know “the talk.” The sweaty-palmed, stumbling tongues,... View Article
Most parents are well aware that telling children what to do and how to act is far less effective than showing them what to do and how to act.... View Article
Just ask any parent if raising children today is challenging. Most of us know the answer, but that challenge can be exacerbated if you are raising a child with ADHD.... View Article
Nearly everyone will experience some type of stress in their lives. Stress can be caused by a variety of factors including,... View Article
