By on Jan 4th, 2012 Psychology Today. 
A Flight Better Avoided
Learning To Deal with Dementia-Associated Behavioral Problems
Dr. Marc Agronin’s Blog is featured Psychology Today’s website.
“I was standing in the airport recently, leaning on my carry-on and waiting for my flight when I heard a scream in the background. In the post – 9-11 era one might be quite alarmed to hear a woman screaming in the airport. But in this case I knew immediately that there was no matter of national security at hand. Sadly, the scream came from an elderly woman suffering from dementia whose family was trying to coax her onto the flight next to the gate I was waiting at.”
By on Dec 22nd, 2011 General.
When Reinvention Fails: Next Steps
Dr. Marc Agronin’s Blog is featured in the Huff/Post50 section of The Huffington Post website.
“My new patient entered his first therapy session with a forlorn expression on his face. ‘I’m a failure,’ he told me, ‘I’ve run my course.”‘
By on Oct 26th, 2011 General.
The Benevolent Deception: When Should a Doctor Lie to Patients?
An excerpt from Dr. Marc Agronin’s How We Age is featured in The Atlantic.
“Gone are the days when doctors withheld certain diagnoses or treatment details from patients. If anything, doctors today are often forced to disclose excess and sometimes unnecessary information due to concerns about liability or to patients who have already canvassed the Internet on their own and have pressing questions.”
By on Oct 13th, 2011 General.
By on Oct 12th, 2011 General.
On Wednesday, October 12, 2011 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm, NBC Miami will air a TV Special: Caring for the Aging. Dr. Marc Agronin, Director of Mental Health and Clinical Research at Miami Jewish Health Systems will be interviewed.
For more info: www.agingcare.tv
View more videos at: http://nbcmiami.com.
