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How To Fight An Emotional Vampire

It doesn’t need to be Halloween for you to come across an emotional vampire. They’re everywhere, lurking in the workplace, the grocery stores, the clubs…and sometimes in our own homes. Whether intentionally or unintentionally, these attention-seeking, life-sucking individuals mask their neediness with professions of dependency, companionship, compassion, and most of all, love. Through their relationships, [...]

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Top Ten Things Grown-Folks Do on A Snow Day!

Call-Out from work or graduate school Curl-Up to a Good Book Lock the Children in the Basement Pray for another Snow Day Wash “Dirty” Clothes Snug-Up to a day of Lifetime Movies Play on Facebook (whatever that means to you) Meditate and Pray for peace, prosperity and joy for several hours Cook a Pot of Soup Sex throughout [...]

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Did Conrad Murray Kill Michael Jackson?: DrO weighs in!(Part One)

I have been silent on the issues for a while now but my readers are forcing me to render and opinion in the case.  Many of us have heard the old saying, “Where there is smoke there is fire!”  As a forensic Psychiatrist I am trained to look at the facts of a case and [...]

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Before You Say Anything…(Things He Doesn’t Want To Hear)

We all know that the most  successful relationships stem from great communication, trust, honesty, etc. In fact, it’s the root all great relationships, whether personal or professional. In order to communicate with each other, we must first understand each other. There are times when both parties are completely in sync, listening and taking turns speaking, [...]

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Posted in Discussion, Enough Said!, Family, Love and Happiness, Marriage, Marriage Counseling, Newsworthy, RelationshipsComments (1)

Dr. O Interviewed By “Real Health” Magazine!

As the third leading cause of death for Black men, suicide can often be linked to feelings of depression, anxiety, anger issues, physical ailments, life’s woes and other symptoms. Back in October we witnessed the suicide completion of Kenny McKinley, a young, Black rising star-athlete and wide-receiver with the Denver Broncos. In conjunction with this [...]

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Posted in Discussion, DSM-IV Notes, Enough Said!, Family, Love and Happiness, Male Depression, Newsworthy, Parenting, Relationships, Suicide, TreatmentsComments (2)

Hell Hath No Fury Like An Accuser’s Scorn…

Well, it looks like Bishop Eddie Long’s trials are still far from over. Just when you thought all the twists are completed, there is yet another curveball thrown into the case. New evidence in the case surrounds accusers Maurice Robinson and Anthony Flagg. Allegedly, BEFORE the Bishop Long scandals surfaced, the two were previously arrested [...]

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