Treament plan may put more kids at risk

The state believes it can fix its mental health system to prevent another Sam Manzie from emerging. Published in The Record of Bergen County.

'Daddy, why?': A boy reaches a transition age

Now that he's nine, my son comes up with questions I have trouble answering. Published in The Record of Bergen County.

Trapped by mental illness...

...and a health care system that failed her. The story of Dorothy Davis, my mother, before she died in 2003. Published in The Record of Bergen County.

Written expression as a form of therapy

Rod Stewart once said that songwriters write their best music when they're depressed. Published in The Record of Bergen County.

He's too honest for his good

Ron Troche is out of jail. But it's almost like he's still doing time. Published in The Record of Bergen County.