Category Archives: Psychiatry/Neurology

Things to know before seeing a neurologist in Manhattan

Navigating the world of neurology can be intimidating. Whether you’re experiencing unexplained headaches, memory issues, or movement problems, seeing a neurologist is a crucial step toward understanding and managing your health. Here’s a comprehensive guide to what you should know … Continue reading

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What to Expect at a Psychiatrist Appointment

Visiting a psychiatrist for the first time can feel like stepping into uncharted territory. Whether you’re seeking help for anxiety, depression, or a more complex condition like dementia (as explored in prior discussions about neuropsychiatry), the process might seem daunting. … Continue reading

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Low-dose lithium

Low-dose lithium

Low-dose lithium has emerged as a promising treatment option for various mental health and neurological conditions. This mineral, naturally occurring in food and water supplies, has shown potential benefits when used in doses much lower than those prescribed for bipolar disorder. Continue reading

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Psychotherapy vs. counseling therapy: Similarities and differences

In the realm of mental health interventions, the terms “psychotherapy” and “counseling” are often used interchangeably, yet they represent distinct approaches with nuanced differences. This analysis aims to elucidate these differences, drawing on current research and clinical practice. Foundational Similarities … Continue reading

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David Lynch’s films are renowned for their surrealist imagery, enigmatic narratives, and psychological depth. A psychoanalytic lens provides valuable insights into the recurring themes and motifs in Lynch’s oeuvre, revealing a cinematic world deeply rooted in Freudian and Lacanian concepts.

David Lynch’s films are renowned for their surrealist imagery, enigmatic narratives, and psychological depth. A psychoanalytic lens provides valuable insights into the recurring themes and motifs in Lynch’s oeuvre, revealing a cinematic world deeply rooted in Freudian and Lacanian concepts. … Continue reading

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Maurice Preter, MD

Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.