Watch Dr. Malone on The Chris Quinn Show on The Fort Worth Today YouTube Channel. He is discussing anxiety and depression.

The Five Keys to Understanding Men: A Woman’s Guide is a great spring read to learn about basic male psychology. Written from the perspective of women trying to understand the men in their lives, the book covers the basic drives and fears men have and explains their behavior in relationships. If you have a Dad,...

Psychiatry is a broad field that deals with the psychic mind and it’s development and also the balance of neurochemistry and specific disorders in the brain. Treatments range from individual psychotherapy  and psychoanalysis to work in families and groups, as well as medication management and, in some cases, neurostimulation. This includes ECT (electroconvulsive therapy), TMS...

The most recent crisis in the Ukraine seems like one more in a series to most younger folks, but this one stirred up old, bad memories for me. I am mixed on the last two wars and thought Viet Nam was a mistake, but agree aggressions cannot go unchecked. But, direct confrontation with the Russians?...

As winter releases it’s long grip and spring begins to emerge, it is a good time to look at your family. This is the family where you grew up , with the baggage that is still in place, your family of origin in real tim,e and the adult family you have created. Examining your innate...

I’ve watch in amusement the last few month as another cultural icon, teen heart throb Justin Bieber, self destructs publicly. Of course, he is one of an endless series of  vapid actors an singers we idolize, only to lament in their humanity. In fact, an uneducated, un-mentored “artist” who rises to fame is the least...

A recent survey, reported int his weeks Newsweek, confirms what those of us int he field have known for decades: our ranks are shrinking. There are 15%  fewer psychiatrists in practice now than in 2000 and, of that group, there is a drop of 20% in those who accept insurance coverage in their offices. This due,...

What’s Wrong With My Family, and How to Live Your Best Life Anyway Family. We all have one. And with all the gifts they bring, along comes at least a few lumps of coal-from some friction to downright anger and dysfunction. What’s a healthy family anyway? What’s a toxic one? Where is the middle ground?...

A recent VA study has confirmed that opiate based medications are being overused in returning veterans with PTSD from war trauma. Many of the veterans suffered physical wounds, but a large portion do not, and the opiates are simply being used to mask emotional symptoms. This is due to the lack of funding for treatment...