With the recent legalization of marijuana in New York City, it is only a matter of time before dispensaries open up in your neighborhood. Once this happens you can purchase small amounts of marijuana legally. At the same time, many have advocated for the legalization of marijuana. Touting its therapeutic benefits ranging from pain relief,
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The Walking and Talking Cure
By Dr. Raymond Zakhari What if we combine exercise like walking along with talk therapy? It sounds strange just bear with me. The “Walking” Exercise, such as walking has many physical health benefits. Research has also highlighted many of the psychological benefits. Brisk walking with a friend or therapist can reduce your physical and psychological
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Detoxing from opioids is the first step in controlling the chaos caused by addiction. There are many opioid detox options in New York City. One of the lesser-known and most convenient options in Manhattan is the home detox solution. Most opioid detox programs may admit you to an inpatient facility. The inpatient detox comes with
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What is Men’s Psychiatry? Is that a thing? Once upon a time, most men wouldn’t dare visit a psychiatrist. Better to suck it up and have a drink. Many of those same men have come to realize that strategy stops working. They may bounce from one vice to another trying to fill the void. A void that they cannot
Read MoreSexual Health: That was it? AKA Premature Ejaculation
Do you rush to smudgement, finish first in the 1 peter dash, and serve hasty pudding? Does your sperm red-light on the prostate dragstrip? Do you drop your coins in front of the slot machine, open presents on Christmas eve, activate the sprinkler during the national anthem, or sell your wine before its time? All
Read MoreDelayed Ejaculation: Longer lasting is not always better
Overview Delayed ejaculation — formerly known as retarded ejaculation — is a condition in which it seems like an extended period of sexual stimulation is required for orgasm (climax) and ejaculation. Treating delayed ejaculation depends on the underlying cause (chronic health conditions, surgeries, and medications). It is only a problem if it is distressing to
Read MoreWhat Causes Children’s Mental Health Issues?
Children’s Mental Health is crucial. Healthy children reach emotional and developmental milestones essential for a well-rounded and happy life. These children can successfully utilize appropriate social skills and healthy coping behaviors when faced with life’s inevitable problems. When a challenge arises, what does your child do? Does he or she shirk from it, turn to
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