Jeff Ebel, DO, J Fam Pract. 2017 July;66(7):419 While I agree with Smith et al’s assessment of abrupt cessation for patients in the preparation and action stages of change as created by DiClemente and Prochaska,2 most clinical patients are in the pre-contemplative and contemplative stages of change. A bias of the study was that Read more about Gradual vs abrupt smoking cessation: Each has its place![…]
Dr. Howard Chusid and Carlos Blanco It’s never easy to talk to the kids about divorce, whether they are still young or already out of the house. Additionally, addressing the painful issue may be different depending on their ages. They will all have some commonalities, naturally. It is common for children all ages to Read more about How to talk to the kids about divorce[…]
By Howard Chusid, Ed.D, LMHC, NCC In my practice, I see both adults and children with ADHD. It doesn’t surprise anymore me to see a twenty-six-year-old who hasn’t done well in school, who is not succeeding in life and who’s wondering what is wrong with them. Then they are diagnosed with ADHD. What does surprise Read more about ADD/HD – How Did I Miss It?[…]