by Don Kerson | May 3, 2016
Howdy one and all; long time no blog! Once again, against my better judgment, I am going to subject myself to the harsh glare of the camera, this time to create a record of the work I am doing (and doing and doing and doing). As the environment for stimulant...
by Don Kerson | Jan 9, 2015
As ever, mental health threads itself through the media landscape in one form or another. A few weeks ago New York Mayor DiBlasio announced a new mental health focus at Riker’s Island prison, which is much needed as everyone knows we closed our asylums and moved...
by Don Kerson | Oct 28, 2014
The front page article in the Sunday review section of the Times today is by Peter Kramer, of “Listening to Prozac” fame, a fellow Brunonian, (the attention doctor was Class of ’76). He’s one of us aging prescriber therapists; but I’d be...
by Don Kerson | Oct 28, 2014
Many readers of this material are current or former patients of mine, and as such they have already experienced the misery of rolling stimulant shortages, shifting co-pays, unresponsive byzantine insurers whose live employees know less than their automatons. They have...
by Don Kerson | Oct 23, 2014
Good morning everyone; On this fine fall Sunday we at The Attention Doctor are busy preparing our next newsletter, the second in our renewed series. In August we threatened frequent outbursts, and some specific articles on ADD and depression. As usual, for me, and...
by Don Kerson | Aug 3, 2014
Hey there, ladies and gents. A warm welcome to those of you who are already familiar with my work; a special greeting to those of you encountering me for the first time. Today’s post will be a brief shout-out about the range of exciting new material that is now...
