
Mental HealthJuly 1, 2016
Case Study: Finding His Wings
Drugs lifted Frank’s depression, but he had to find meaningful activity to relaunch his life
David J. Hellerstein is a research psychiatrist at the New York State Psychiatric Institute and a professor of clinical psychiatry at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. His practice focuses on the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders. He is author of Heal Your Brain: How the New Neuropsychiatry Can Help You Go from Better to Well (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011).

Case Study: Finding His Wings
Drugs lifted Frank’s depression, but he had to find meaningful activity to relaunch his life