by Yitzhak Shnaps, M. D. | Aug 6, 2021 | Bipolar Disorder
More than ever, people are assuming responsibility for their health. Self-care has moved from a new age concept to daily practice for millions of people. Digital health platforms provide useful information and help inform how people approach treatment modalities for...
by Yitzhak Shnaps, M. D. | Feb 18, 2020 | Psychotherapy
Princeton Concierge Psychiatry has adopted the concierge model as an enhanced form of patient-focused treatment. The concierge model untethers our practice from insurance company reimbursements. In an effort to make our practice even more accessible to a wider range...
by Yitzhak Shnaps, M. D. | May 25, 2010 | ADHD
In an article entitled “Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Urinary Metabolites of Organophosphate Pesticides,” researchers conclude that “…organophosphate [pesticide] exposure, at levels common among US children, may contribute to...
by Yitzhak Shnaps, M. D. | Apr 26, 2010 | Psychopharmacology, Psychotherapy
Health insurance companies typically cover a 50-minute initial psychiatric evaluation followed by a 20-minute “med check” every three months or so. The psychiatrist’s role is to diagnose and prescribe. The more involved work of psychotherapy is...
by Yitzhak Shnaps, M. D. | Mar 9, 2010 | Book Reviews, Child Psych
My review of Judith Warner’s new book: We’ve Got Issues: Children and Parents in the Age of Medication (Riverhead, Hardcover, February 23, 2010). In the United States, the debate over diagnosing and treating children and adolescents for psychiatric,...
