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New Year's Resolutions a Doctor Would Recommend

Kicking off the new year with resolutions is a long-held tradition, but many people think of it as something that leads to frustration and failure.

Covid-19 and the Mental Health of Our Children

The pandemic has shifted all our lives off-balance, but many children have undergone extreme changes. Read more about how the pandemic has affected children's education, mental health, and more.

Your Guide to Oppositional Defiant Disorder in Children

Oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) is a behavior disorder found in children and adolescents, exhibited through disruptive, often aggressive behavior. Learn more about oppositional defiant disorder, symptoms, and treatment.

Transition Tips for Your Child's Return to School

As most school districts aim to fully reopen this fall, anxiety is high among many parents who find themselves wondering if the mental and physical benefits of returning to school...

Minority Mental Health Month: Breaking Down the Barriers to Care

It’s a sobering fact: minorities tend to have poorer mental health outcomes and experience greater challenges accessing care. There are many factors that lead to these inequities from racism and...

Mental Health: When to See a Primary Care Provider or Psychiatrist for Medication and Treatment

Mental health has become an important topic in our culture. But when should you see a primary care specialist for mental health medication at Summit Health? New Providence psychiatrist Cliff...

June is Pride Month: Summit Health Shines a Light on Health and the LGBTQ+ Community

Every individual deserves to receive the best possible care so they can live a long, happy, and healthy life. However, it has been found that certain groups of people—including particular...

How to Be Social Again Post-COVID

As COVID-19 cases drop down to manageable numbers and vaccinated people take off their masks, you might have mixed feelings about re-entering society.

Erasing the Stigma: May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental Health Awareness Month is here again, and it's crucial, now more than ever, to explore the struggles, successes, and stories of those who have a mental illness. There still...

How Women Can Stay on Top of Their Health

As a woman, taking steps to maintain your health is one of the most important things you can do to ensure a long and healthy life. The best way to...