McLean Psychologist, Clients Take to the Outdoors

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McLean Psychologist, Clients Take to the Outdoors
“One of the things we know so well is exposure to outdoor light and exercise are really, really good for treating depression and anxiety,” said Lager, a licensed clinical psychologist who has practiced in McLean for 11 years. “And often times when … Read more on Patch.com

Concussions: Even one can change the brain, study finds
Altered activity in the precuneus has been linked to depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. “This study confirms what we have long suspected,” said the study's lead author, Yvonne W. Lui, neuroradiology chief at New York University's … Read more on Kansas.com

SSRIs for Anxiety and Depression in Children and Adolescents
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are the most commonly prescribed medications for pediatric anxiety and depression. Despite widespread use, providers who primarily work with adults can vary widely in their knowledge base about use of this class … Read more on Healio

How practicing mindfulness can help with depression and anxiety – Mindfulness is a centuries-old practice that is said to create a greater sense of self while also increasing connectedness to others. Psychiatrist Dr. Henry …