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Mental Health and the LGBTQ Community

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer/Questioning (LGBTQ) community consists of a diverse range of identities within gender and sexual…

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Huge Sale Benefitting Hope Healthcare

Hendricks Therapy is supporting Hope Healthcare by facilitating a sale at the former Chateau Thomas Winery building in Plainfield, IN (6291 Cambridge Way, Plainfield, IN)…

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An Open Letter From Dr. Rick Robertson

Beloved and long-time psychiatrist at our Danville office, Dr. Robertson has sent the following open letter to his patients, colleagues, associates, and friends.

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EAP’s: An Explanation

Part 2 of Hendricks Therapy's informative series on navigating the world of insurance, covering EAPs and insurance carve outs. Know your benefits so you can get the mental health care you deserve.

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Tough and Toxic Relationships

An interview with Dr. Phil Border and Lyndsay Curran about the impact of mental health on relationships and recognizing healthy and unhealthy traits

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Dementia

During this week’s “Mental Health Chat” Psychiatrist Phil Borders discusses dementia: what it is, it’s cognitive effects, and it’s classification system. He defines and distinguishes between Alzheimer’s disease, Cerebral Vascular disease, Lewy body Dementia, and Pick’s disease.

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What is Memory?

Psychiatrist Phil Borders discusses MEMORY in this week's video.

What is memory?

What is the difference between conscious memory, unconscious memory, and memory based on time?

How long is short-term memory?

Are there ways that we can we better store information?

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Depression And Cognitive Impairment

Not only is depression a mood disorder, it is also a disorder in thinking.

This cognitive impairment explains why people with depression may suffer from lost income, or increased days off work.

For instance, for every episode of depression, its been shown to have a 2-4% decrease in ability to remember things.

However, there are ways to treat depression as well as cognitive impairment. In this week's video, psychiatrist Phil Borders briefly discusses how treatment of depression often overlaps with treatment of cognitive impairment.

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Treatment for ADHD

Psychiatrist Phil Borders discusses ADHD Treatment: How does he go about prescribing medications? What are the side effects of stimulant medications? Is it difficult to "get off" of these medications?

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Psychiatrist Answers Common Questions About Psych Meds

Psychiatrist Phil Borders addresses these 5 questions in this video:

1. Will medication fix me?

2. Will these medications turn me into a zombie?

3. Will these medications change my personality?

4. Are these medications a crutch?

5. Will people notice that I’m taking medication?

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Are ADHD Medications Overprescribed?

Psychiatrist Phil Borders addresses the question of whether stimulant medications are overprescribed. This video is partly a reaction/ response to the recently released "Take Your Pills" documentary on Netflix.

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10 Signs You Might Have Toxic Parents

Psychiatrist Dr. Phil Borders discusses Toxic Parent-Child Relationships. "Toxic Parents on the surface appear to be quite loving, quite nurturing, but when you scrap away the surface then you can see that this is just very controlling."

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