Dr. Payton

In 9/10 of Deadliest Mass Shootings in America the Gunman Had a History of Violence Toward Family Members
People who threaten others should not have access to weapons. As long as we continue...

What Does It Mean to Be Encouraging and Supportive of Someone?
When I was looking at the acknowledgments at the beginning of a book by Kate DiCamillo...

Overthinking: Changing a Right Answer to a Wrong Answer?
I wonder if most of us have had the experience of changing an answer on...

The Butterfly Effect and You
With reference to chaos theory, the butterfly effect refers to the phenomenon whereby a minute...

Suicide and the Impact on Those Left Behind
Suicide continues to increase in the United States. I have no doubt that this is...

Lithium for Ptsd: a Little Bit Goes a Long Way
For a couple of years I have been prescribing low doses of lithium carbonate to...

St. Augustine: Love and Do What You Will
Well, what does that mean? Does it mean that if you love then you can...