by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Aug 3, 2017 | Suicidal Thinking, Suicide
Each year, more than half a million people around the world die from suicide, 30,000 of them in the United States. According to a recent study, you are more likely to die from suicide than homicide. Although this is a shocking fact, due to the taboo on speaking of...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Jan 20, 2017 | Suicidal Thinking, Suicide
According to recent research, in the United States each year, 34 thousand Americans commit suicide. Worldwide, every 40 seconds someone takes his or her own life. This problem is only getting worse. The rate of suicide has increased by 60% over the last 45 years. Not...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Nov 9, 2016 | depression
As a psychologist who closely monitors all aspects of my patients’ well-being, over the years I have realized that our environment drastically impacts our moods. Working with my long-term patients, I have learned that depression for some of my clients begins around...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Oct 16, 2016 | Anxiety
Although every presidential election increases anxiety and anger in the American electorate, this election has been one of the most anxiety-provoking ones in the recent history of the United States. A survey conducted by the American Psychological Association in...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Oct 5, 2016 | Eating Disorders
Anorexia nervosa is one of the deadliest mental illnesses and can be one of the most challenging eating disorders to treat. Individuals with anorexia nervosa struggle with dysfunctional behaviors and thoughts about food and weight, which are accompanied by negative...