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• posted: Oct. 14, 2024
• Anxiety

Anxiety disorders are not uncommon in older adults, but they are often overlooked or misinterpreted as normal aging-related concerns. Left untreated, anxiety can have a significant impact on physical health, Read More

• posted: Aug. 26, 2024
• Depression,  Anxiety

If you or an older adult in your life are suffering from depression and/or anxiety, our professional staff at Pelorus Elder & Behavioral Health in Cedar Knolls and Raritan, NJ, Read More

• posted: May 12, 2024
• Mental Health

Senior mental health care is crucial for overall well-being as individuals age. It encompasses emotional, psychological, and cognitive aspects, impacting daily life and relationships. Concerns like depression, anxiety, memory issues, Read More

• posted: May 10, 2024

Outpatient Psychiatry Care Do you wonder where you can find answers regarding your mental health struggles and what resources are available? Do you feel as though you can still function in your Read More

• posted: Dec. 13, 2023
• Medication Management

Medication management can be complicated at any age, but in elderly patients, it is even more so. Many conditions that come with aging require medication and making sure that there Read More

• posted: Sep. 06, 2023
• Mental Health

Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. Unfortunately, mental health is often overlooked. Your doctor can help. Dr. Matthew Barnas and Dr. Deborah Ocasio at Pelorus Read More

• posted: Sep. 04, 2023
• Geriatric Psychiatry

As you age, your body changes and your brain changes too. You become more susceptible to memory loss and other issues. Dr. Matthew Barnas and Dr. Deborah Ocasio at Pelorus Read More

• posted: Jun. 24, 2021
• Living with Treatment-Resistant Depression,  Treatment-Resistant Depression

Feeling sad or down every now and then is normal, and a part of everyday life. We all experience some moments of sadness, hopelessness, and even depression. If you get Read More

• posted: Jun. 17, 2021

Do you or a loved one struggle with depression?  There are several types of treatment that doctors and psychiatrists recommend for depression. They often go in different stages. First, they may recommend Read More

• posted: Jun. 16, 2021

Around the world, there are more than 264 million people that suffer from depression. Depression can make it difficult for individuals to carry on with daily activities and is a Read More