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Fady’s Library
Essays on mental health, medications, therapy, and the daily work of psychiatric care. Choose a door.
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New in the library
- Hospital, Residential and Crisis Care for Kids and Teens in California: A Verified Directory for Parents Parenting · November 2, 2026
- Weltruza: A Monthly Olanzapine Shot, and Everything to Ask Before the First Dose Medications · October 13, 2026
- Therapists for Kids and Teens in the Inland Empire: Who Said They Had Room Depression · October 12, 2026
- Inland Empire Therapists Taking New Patients: Who Answered Our Call Depression · October 12, 2026
- Still Exhausted After Depression Treatment? Why Fatigue Deserves Its Own Workup Depression · October 9, 2026
- PHP and IOP: More Support Without an Overnight Stay Depression · October 8, 2026
- Screens, Social Media, and Sleep in Children and Teens Sleep · October 5, 2026
- Social Media, Screen Time, Anxiety, and Depression in Children and Teens Anxiety · October 5, 2026
- Screen Time, Social Media, and ADHD in Children and Teens: What Parents Should Know ADHD · October 5, 2026
- Lithium: What It Treats, How It May Work, Side Effects, and Safe Use Medications · September 30, 2026
- Vraylar (Cariprazine): Uses, Benefits, Side Effects, and Dosing Medications · September 30, 2026
- Viibryd (Vilazodone): Uses, Side Effects, Food Rules, and Stopping Safely Medications · September 30, 2026
What will you find in Fady’s Library?
Fady’s Library is a collection of mental health articles for people seeking care, families, and anyone who wants to understand psychiatric treatment. The essays explain symptoms, medications, therapy, and practical ways to manage daily challenges. They are written and clinically reviewed by Fady Boules, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner.
Choose a topic door to browse a collection, or use the search box to find a specific question. Each door groups related essays so you can explore the parts that matter to you. Read at your own pace and bring questions to your next appointment.
Many essays come with a printable worksheet. They are gathered on the free worksheets page.
These articles provide general education. They do not diagnose your situation or replace advice from a clinician who knows your health history. For information about appointments in Redlands or telepsychiatry across California, visit How care works.