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    But First, Be Happy: Reasons High Achievers Must Prioritize Their Mental Health
    Jeannie Lawrence MD
    • Aug 1, 2020
    • 3 min

    But First, Be Happy: Reasons High Achievers Must Prioritize Their Mental Health

    THE HAPPINESS MYTH All humans are on a quest to be happy, whether they are consciously aware of this or not. The desire to be happy...
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    The Road To High Functioning Depression Is Paved With Gold Stars:
    Jeannie Lawrence MD
    • Jul 18, 2020
    • 4 min

    The Road To High Functioning Depression Is Paved With Gold Stars:

    When being a high achiever leads to depression
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    Signs You May Have Depression Even Though You Are High Functioning
    Jeannie Lawrence MD
    • Jul 11, 2020
    • 5 min

    Signs You May Have Depression Even Though You Are High Functioning

    The term "high functioning depression" has made its way into mainstream vernacular over recent years. It is not an actual clinical...
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    Ask Dr. Jeannie:  "Help! My Family Member Is Lashing Out. What Can I Do"?
    Jeannie Lawrence MD
    • May 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    Ask Dr. Jeannie: "Help! My Family Member Is Lashing Out. What Can I Do"?

    Today I’m sharing a great question I received from a young woman recently. She writes: “My family member has been lashing out. He doesn’t...
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    What The ‘How To Get Away With Murder’ Finale Teaches High Achievers About Self Love
    Jeannie Lawrence MD
    • May 16, 2020
    • 3 min

    What The ‘How To Get Away With Murder’ Finale Teaches High Achievers About Self Love

    I have loved the hit TV show, ‘How To Get Away With Murder’ for years, and was blown away by the series finale that aired this week. If...
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    A Psychiatrist’s Guide to Treating Depression While Pregnant
    Jeannie Lawrence MD
    • Apr 17, 2020
    • 7 min

    A Psychiatrist’s Guide to Treating Depression While Pregnant

    Jade’s primary care doctor had been prescribing her Prozac, a commonly used antidepressant medication, for almost a year before two blue...
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    How a Gratitude Practice Helps Us Feel Better Despite Life’s Circumstances
    Jeannie Lawrence MD
    • Mar 28, 2020
    • 4 min

    How a Gratitude Practice Helps Us Feel Better Despite Life’s Circumstances

    Recently, I conducted a follow up psychiatry appointment with a patient diagnosed with both Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (also known as...
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    Three Simple Steps To Finding Peace In The Midst Of A Pandemic
    Jeannie Lawrence MD
    • Mar 21, 2020
    • 5 min

    Three Simple Steps To Finding Peace In The Midst Of A Pandemic

    Being angry, anxious and depressed are NOT mandatory, despite what is happening around us.
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    A Letter To My Parents About Staying Safe Through The Coronavirus Pandemic
    Jeannie Lawrence MD
    • Mar 13, 2020
    • 4 min

    A Letter To My Parents About Staying Safe Through The Coronavirus Pandemic

    I was raised deep in the South, and raised deep in the Church. I am a preacher’s kid, times two. Both my father and mother are ordained...
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    You Don't Need A Kick In The Pants To Get Your Life Together
    Jeannie Lawrence MD
    • Feb 14, 2020
    • 4 min

    You Don't Need A Kick In The Pants To Get Your Life Together

    "I’m going to get myself together”, I’d promise. The weight was piling on with no signs of stopping...
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