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Carol W Berman, M.D.

Carol W Berman, M.D.

A psychiatrist working, writing and painting

  • Carol W. Berman
  • Clinical Work
  • Writings
    • Articles 2014-Current
      • COVID Threatens to Bring a Wave of Hikikomori to America
      • Male Panic or “Testosteronic” Personality Disorder
      • Could it be Agoraphobia or Hikikomori?
      • Is it a Ghost or a Phantom Boarder
      • Who’s Afraid of Evil Eyes?
      • A Case of Koro
      • An Untreatable Case of Oppositional Defiant Disorder
      • Is It Depression or Mourning?
      • Pokémon Go
      • She Loves Me: A Case Of Erotomania
      • Capgras Syndrome Or Public Delusion
      • The Black Spot – A patient’s cell-phone
        fixation betrays a more serious problem
      • 10 Tips to Consider Before You Consult a Psychiatrist
      • 8 Tips for Avoiding Self-Sabotage This Holiday Season
      • 8 Tips on How to Recognize Someone With
        Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
      • 6 Ways to Identify a Narcissistic Personality Disorder
      • 9 Tips on How to Recognize Someone With Borderline Personality Disorder
      • 8 Tips for Navigating Life’s Transitions
      • 6 Signs of Bipolar Disorder
      • 7 Tips to Beat the Post-Holiday Blues
    • Articles 2007-2013
      • 8 Tips for Surviving Depression and Anxiety During the Holidays
      • How to Alleviate Stress During the Government Shutdown
      • How to Find Acceptance of Your Loved One’s Dementia
      • How to Keep Humor in the Picture When Dealing With Dementia
      • 10 Tips on Dealing with Late-Stage Illness and Death
      • Why Your Loved One’s Dementia Doesn’t Have to Be a Death Sentence for You, Too
      • 8 Ways to Tell if You Are Still in a Relationship With Your Deceased Loved One
      • 8 Ways to Spot Your Denial About Dementia
      • How to Tell If a Loved One Has Dementia
      • When Does Grief Become Pathological?
      • Out of His Body: A Case of Depersonalization Disorder
      • The Case of the Passive-Aggressive Clerk
      • Do You Ever Feel That You Look Like a Troll?
      • Capgras Syndrome: Ever Thought Your Loved One Was an Impostor?
      • Do You Ever Feel Like You’re Going Crazy?
      • The Electronic Umbilical Cord and its Implications
      • When a ‘Duplicate’ Family Moves In
    • Fiction
      • How I Discovered I Wasn’t Bob Dylan
      • Mother’s Strange Love
      • All in a Night’s Work
      • Trying to Withstand Wanda
    • Non-Fiction
      • Taming the Negative Interoject
      • Surviving Dementia: A Clinical and Personal Perspective
      • Personality Disorders
      • 100 Questions & Answers about Panic Disorder
    • Reviews
      • Book Review: Surviving Dementia: A Clinical and Personal Perspective by Carol W. Berman, M.D.
      • IMPROVING MENTAL HEALTH: Four Secrets in Plain Sight
      • The Echo Maker
      • Being Mortal
  • Media
    • Carol Berman TV Interview:
      Obsession: When Love is not Just Love
    • Playwright Carol W. Berman discusses her new play Parking Lot 63
    • Radiolab podcast that explores the delusional disorder called Capgras Syndrome
    • Understanding Panic Disorder interview
      with Tara Marie Segundo
    • Bipolar Disorder Interview with Tara Marie Segundo
      Part 1
    • Bipolar Disorder Interview with Tara Marie Segundo
      Part 2
    • Dementia Interview with Tara Marie Segundo
      Part 1
    • Dementia with Tara Marie Segundo
      Part 2
  • Theater
    • Double Blind
    • “In The Year 2125”
    • Halloween Horror Read
    • Winging It with Audubon
    • Parking Lot 63
    • In the Kingdom of Sam
    • Brownstone Breakdown
    • Professional Misconduct
    • Sunshine Sally
    • Under the Dragon
    • Bedsheet Blues
  • Art
  • Links
  • Contact

Fiction

How I Discovered I Wasn’t Bob Dylan – Published on the website ARTZAR in 2003

Mother’s Strange Love -Published on the website bhag.net in 2002

All in a Night’s Work

Trying to Withstand Wanda

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