Psychiatrist reveals what marijuana does to the developing brain

Psychiatrist reveals what marijuana does to the developing brain

The recreational use of marijuana has become more common in recent years. But some research has found that consuming cannabis could have negative effects on the body, especially the brain. A recent French study suggested that cannabis use raises the risk of heart attack and stroke more than cocaine, while a Canadian study found that dementia risk is connected … Read more

I’m a psychiatrist — start the day by saying these 8 words out loud to beat negative thinking

I’m a psychiatrist — start the day by saying these 8 words out loud to beat negative thinking

Make it a good day. Dr. Daniel Amen, a double board-certified psychiatrist and brain-imaging researcher in California has taken to TikTok to share the positive morning affirmation that he promises can defeat negative thinking. Amen, whose A-list clientele includes Bella Hadid, Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus and Meghan Trainor, says the mantra needs to be said … Read more

I’m a child psychiatrist — this is the most common parenting mistake I see

I’m a child psychiatrist — this is the most common parenting mistake I see

She’s crying foul! Dr. Willough Jenkins, a Canadian and American board-certified psychiatrist specializing in child psychiatry, is revealing the most common parenting mistake she sees — telling your kids to stop crying. “Telling kids not to cry sends the message that their feelings aren’t valid. Crying is a natural way to express emotions, and it’s … Read more

I’m a psychiatrist — here are 4 easy ways to manage anxiety

I’m a psychiatrist — here are 4 easy ways to manage anxiety

Don’t let these anti-anxiety tips slip your mind. Dr. Daniel Amen, a double board-certified psychiatrist and brain-imaging researcher in California, has shared four solutions for managing the mind and alleviating anxiety. Addressing his 2.8 million TikTok followers last week, Amen reveals some shocking statistics about anxiousness, “It’s just rampant — doubled in children, tripled in adults.” Stress and anxiety … Read more

I’m a psychiatrist — here’s how to quickly break a panic attack

I’m a psychiatrist — here’s how to quickly break a panic attack

Never fear — a renowned psychiatrist is sharing his three-pronged method for breaking a panic attack. Panic attacks, which are sudden episodes of intense anxiety that cause physical symptoms, are very common. Experts say one in 10 Americans will experience one this year. Dr. Daniel Amen, a double board-certified psychiatrist and brain-imaging researcher in California, advises not … Read more

I’m a psychiatrist — here’s an easy way to stop being a people pleaser

I’m a psychiatrist — here’s an easy way to stop being a people pleaser

Even eager beavers can learn not to give a dam. Dr. Daniel Amen, a California-based double board-certified psychiatrist and brain-imaging researcher, is sharing how to stop being a people pleaser — and what to do if someone requests your help. “I’ve had this problem my whole life,” Amen confessed in a TikTok last month about being a … Read more

Is it okay to shower with your child? Psychiatrist weighs in after Bradley Cooper admits he ‘always’ bathed with his dad

Is it okay to shower with your child? Psychiatrist weighs in after Bradley Cooper admits he ‘always’ bathed with his dad

Bradley Cooper recently came clean about his childhood bathing habits, saying he “always” showered with his dad while growing up. The “Maestro” star, now 49, made the confession late last month, saying his father Charles often went nude around the house. As a result, Cooper now doesn’t worry about being in the bathroom at the … Read more

Here’s the secret to becoming ‘mentally strong’, according to a psychiatrist

Here’s the secret to becoming ‘mentally strong’, according to a psychiatrist

People-pleasing can be a toxic way to move through life.  Exhaustively going above and beyond for friends, family and folks at work — often to one’s detriment — in the hopes of remaining in everyone’s good graces can leave well-meaning “yes”-men feeling like emotional doormats.  But a California-based psychiatrist says woeful sycophants can make the … Read more

Psychiatrist shares 4 ways to support your child through life’s ups and downs on World Mental Health Day

Psychiatrist shares 4 ways to support your child through life’s ups and downs on World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day is October 10.  More than one in five youths (ages 13-18) currently or at some point in their lives will have a seriously debilitating mental illness, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  Fox News Digital spoke with Dr. Megan Campbell, a child and adolescent psychiatrist at Children’s Hospital in New … Read more

Jackie Kennedy confronted psychiatrist about also treating Marilyn Monroe

Jackie Kennedy confronted psychiatrist about also treating Marilyn Monroe

JFK wasn’t the only person both these famous ladies were allegedly seeing. Former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy reportedly confronted her psychiatrist after discovering that the shrink had also treated Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe — with whom her husband allegedly had an affair. The Tinseltown bombshell was revealed recently in her newly released biography “Jackie: Public, Private, … Read more