Suicide: What Are The Risk Factors?

Suicide: What Are The Risk Factors?

Suicide: What Are The Risk Factors?  Credit to Danielle Johnson MD, Psychiatrist  Reading Time: 1 minute      September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Mental illness is a risk factor for suicide But, a CDC* study showed that 54% of people who died by...
“Stop Stigmatizing Mental Health”

“Stop Stigmatizing Mental Health”

“Stop Stigmatizing Mental Health”  By Rand Diab MD Ophtalmologist From Chicago, Illinois   Reading Time: 2 minutes      Over the years, I’ve been increasingly aware of the pervasiveness and ubiquity of mental health issues. I have worked to be more open on the...