Blue Monday and Mental Health: Dr. Jason Pirozzolo on Seasonal Depression and Coping Strategies

Blue Monday: The Reality Behind the “Most Depressing Day of the Year” Every year, the third Monday of January is labeled as “Blue Monday,” a day supposedly marked by a surge in mental health-related urgent care visits. Many believe this spike occurs due to post-holiday blues, financial stress, failed New Year’s resolutions, and cold winter […]
Impact of Physical Trauma on The Joker and Mental Health with Dr. Jason Pirozzolo

In the gripping narrative of Joker (2019), Arthur Fleck’s journey from a struggling comedian to the infamous Joker is marked by a pivotal injury—a gunshot wound to the shoulder. Dr. Jason Pirozzolo, a renowned physician, sheds light on the profound health implications of such trauma and its potential impact on mental health. “Physical injuries can […]