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NIMH director talks about “Brain Disorders” instead of Mental Health Disorders
By Dr. Allen Novian In this TED Talk by Thomas Insel, the director of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), he discusses the...
Apr 22, 20132 min read


What's Going on Between Your Ears
By Dr. Allen Novian What if you knew what was going on behind that perfect haircut? Sometimes, it seems as if there is nothing but air,...
Oct 20, 20112 min read
Alzheimer's Facts and Figures 2011
This video describes the numbers associated with Alzheimer’s Disease and caregivers of people who are effected by the dementia. If you...
Apr 4, 20111 min read


When the Honeymoon is over
By Dr. Allen Novian Have you ever heard someone say, “The honeymoon is over,”? When problems crop up in a relationship or marriage, they...
Mar 29, 20102 min read
Community Health Fair Presentation
Join the Laurels and the Haven for a complimentary health fair on Aging in Place. Learn from our experts on preventative medicine and...
Oct 1, 20091 min read
Symposium at Laural Ridge
By Dr. Allen Novian If you are unable to make it to my talk at Patriot Heights on September 29th, you will have another chance to hear me...
Sep 24, 20091 min read
Stress Relief for Caregivers at Patriot Heights
By Dr. Allen Novian on September 9, 2009 Stress Relief for Caregivers Tuesday, September 29 2:00 p.m. As the caregiver for an elderly...
Sep 9, 20091 min read


New Book
By Dr. Allen Novian I just received news from a well respected colleague, Beth Goethe PhD, that she and Martha Leatherman MD published a...
Aug 25, 20091 min read


Geriatric Caregiving
by Dr. Novian If you are caring for an elder in your family, you are probably asking yourself what to do. How do you cope with the stress...
Jul 29, 20092 min read
Speaking at Morningside Ministries
I am excited to be speaking at Morningside Ministries on Saturday morning at 10:30! I will be speaking on “Dementia & its impact on the...
May 19, 20091 min read
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