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Alexandra Sacks M.D.

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914 629 3340
Adult Psychiatrist, New York City

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WELLNESS GUIDE
“The Fourth Trimester” Wellness Guide
Medium >
The Birth of a Mother
The New York Times >
When The Nanny Leaves
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POPULAR WRITING
The Birth of a Mother
The New York Times >
When The Nanny Leaves
The New York Times >
Moody Bitches: PMS, Hormones, and The Female Brain
Medium >
Birth Plans, Like Due Dates, Are Not Binding
Medium >
Can I Still be a Yummy Mummy in Maternity Clothes?
Medium >
Why Does Motherhood Sometimes Feel Like Losing Yourself?
Medium >
The Goddess Myth and You
Medium >
I Don’t Recognize Myself Or My Body
Medium >
Help I Sound Just Like My Mother
Medium >
When the Nanny Leaves
Medium >
Your Fantasy Baby and Your Reality Baby
Medium >
The Mom Before The Storm
Medium >
I Love My Baby But Sometimes I Don’t Like Motherhood
Medium >
Matrescence: What Is It?
Medium >
Psychoanalysis Gets to the Root of the Problem
Via Psychology Today >
The Emotional Impact of a Nanny's Leaving
Via Psychology Today >
The Mom Before The Storm
Stone Fox Bride >
PostPartum Depression: An Overview
The Tot >
How to Treat Postpartum Depression
The Tot >
Keep up with Alexandra's Blog
REFERENCED IN
"Matrescence": Why One Doctor Says the Transition to Motherhood Needs a Name via NPR's The Takeaway >
Sexual Health & Wellness From Conception To Postpartum via New York Family >
“Matrescence” Will Change How You Understand The New-Mom Phase via Romper >
Esther Perel on Why Marriage After Kids Is So Hard (and How to Fix It) via Man Repeller >
Is Extremely Bad PMS Normal? via Cosmopolitan >
Struggling To Bond With Your Baby? You’re Not Alone via Romper >
The Dangerous Cult of “Perfect Motherhood”
El Mercurio (Chile) - English Translation via Smith >
El Peligroso Culto a la Maternidad Perfecta
El Mercurio (Chile) >
Motherhood: Exploring the Birth of a New Identity
ELLE Magazine >
The Goddess Myth: How a Vision of Perfect Motherhood Hurts Moms
TIME Magazine >
Mommy Mentors Help Fight The Stigma Of Postpartum Mood Disorder
NPR >
The Scary Truth About Donating Your Eggs
Redbook >
PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES
*Sacks A and Michels R. Caduceus and Asclepius: History of an Error. Am J Psychiatry. May, 2012.
Hutner L, *Sacks A, Segal C, Fitelson E, Shapiro P, Muskin P, Monk C, et al. Characteristics of the Population of Patients on a Consultation-Liaison Obstetrics-Gynecology Service. Forthcoming.
*Sacks A, Makari G. Freud in the New World. Am J Psychiatry. 2009: 166(6):662-3.
Ekortarl A, Ndom P, *Sacks A. A study of patients who appear with far advanced cancer at Yaounde General Hospital, Cameroon, Africa. Psycho-oncology. 2007:16(3): 255-7.
BOOK CHAPTERS
Birndorf C, *Sacks A. Women’s Mental Health. In: Donnica Moore, ed. Women’s Health For Life. New York, NY: DK Publishers; 2009: 200-227.
Birndorf C, *Sacks A. Perinatal Mood Disorders: To Treat or Not to Treat. In: Susan Dowd Stone and Alexis E. Menken, eds. Perspectives on Perinatal Mood Disorders: A Comprehensive Treatment Guide. New York, NY: Springer Publishers; 2008: 237-266.
Holland JC, *Sacks A. Principles of Psycho-Oncology. In: Donald W. Kufe, Robert C. Bast Jr., William Hait, Waun Ki Hong, Raphael E. Pollock, Ralph Weichselbaum, James F. Holland and Emil Frei III R, eds. Cancer Medicine, 7th Edition. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker Publishers; 2006: 901-914.

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