Posted on 20 May 2013.
Well it has been a long time coming but this morning, while at the APA meeting in San Francisco, I learned that adults can now be diagnosed (DSM-V) as having ADHD. This is a milestone for our discipline of medicine. For a long time we had removed the (H) out after an individual became and [...]
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Posted on 20 May 2013. Tags: 700 Club tv show, ADD, ADHD, African-American, atlanta, bipolar, black, blog, celebrity, cheating, Current events, depression, diagnosis, disorder, doctor, female, free, Georgia, Information, Keywords: Psychiatrist, male, MD, Medically Speaking, mental health, morehouse college, Newsworthy, Pat Robertson, pictures, podcast, radio, relationship, schizophrenia, videos, YouTube
Eighty-three year old, longtime “700 Club” television host, Pat Robertson is officially off his rocker. The veteran TV host has received heavy criticism for his comments in the past on controversial topics but his latest insight on cheating has thrown us over the moon. Robertson basically told a woman that inquired to the show on [...]
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Posted on 16 May 2013. Tags: abuse, ADD, ADHD, African-American, alters, anxiety, AskDrO.com, atlanta, bipolar, black, blog, celebrity, Current events, depression, diagnosis, disorder, doctor, female, free, Georgia, Information, male, MD, Medically Speaking, mental health, morehouse college, multiple personality disorder, Newsworthy, pictures, podcast, psychiatrist, radio, relationship, schizophrenia, videos, YouTube
Okay, now I know many of us may us the term “crazy” fairly loosely but there are actually people who have some crazed behaviors that are not all that easy to understand or pin down with a diagnosis. These actions may include speaking in different voices/accents, hearing voices, acting out of character, anxiety, confusion and [...]
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Posted on 14 May 2013. Tags: African-American, anger, anxiety, ask Dr. O, AskDrO.com, behavior, black, black celebrity news, blog, D.owens, Dr. O, dwight, love, Marriage, men, out of control, relationship, women
Now y’all know that I love Whitney Houston and I grew-up listening to her music. However, we have to learn that all things just ain’t appropriate in all places. While in Kansas, a lady got removed from the plane while singing one of Whitney’s greatest hits. She says that it was her diabetes, but who knows [...]
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Posted on 13 May 2013. Tags: abuse, affair, African-American, anger, anxiety, ask Dr. O, AskDrO.com, atlanta, behavior, black, black celebrity news, blog, change, Cheaters, cheating, D.owens, deception, depression, disorder, Divorce, Dr. O, dwight, emabarassed, Family, fault, forgiveness, infidelity, lies, love, Marriage, men, misled, out of control, Parenting, relationship, relationships, sex, tell, unfaithful, video, YouTube
Ladies, you ever catch your man in a lie? Or suspect some foul play after hours? If you ask him a direct question and he fumbles for the answer, he purposefully avoids eye content when talking to you or his timeline doesn’t match up, look out for a growing nose on his face because it [...]
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Posted on 06 May 2013. Tags: abuse, Americas, bad, break-up, celebrity, chris brown, entertainment, famous, girl, Halle Berry, ike, mel gibson, Mike Tyson, models, Obama, pamela anderson, physically, pop, relationships, rihanna, ririr, robyn givens, role, star, Tina Turner, tommy lee
The more things change, the more they stay the same. Once again, Mr. Brown has shared with the public that this up and down, ying and yang relationship has concluded. I can only emphasize the vicious cycle of abusive relationships. In my book “Am I in a Bad Relationship” there is a section inspired by [...]
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