Since finishing my medical training recently, many of my friends have embraced their newfound freedom as attendings in traditional ways: reviving long-neglected…
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“You ever work with vets?” asks the young man sitting across from me in the hospital waiting room. He’s been sitting there…
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K: “I was assaulted by an intoxicated female. She punched me and ruptured two discs in my back. I lost my whole…
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HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, March 26, 2019 (HealthDay News) — A smartphone application that works with Google Glass might help kids with autism…
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It’s time to acknowledge the developmental behavioral pediatric workforce
by Nerissa Bauer MD MPH March 26, 2019There are roughly 15 percent of the nation’s children who suffer from a developmental-behavioral condition or about 1 in 6 children. Unfortunately,…
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The value of personal narratives in addiction treatment and integrated care
by Aine M. Greaney March 26, 2019I was standing behind my trolley in our local supermarket when, in my wallet, I came across that drawing of a human…
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Treating depression with ketamine: We need incremental treatment for depression
by Shaili Jain MD March 25, 2019Recently, the Food and Drug Administration approved a nasal spray version of the drug Ketamine, named Spravato (esketamine), for use as a…
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Adverse childhood experiences: How changing a child’s environment can help
by Heather Finlay-Morreale MD March 21, 2019Some children present to me with complex problems or multiple problems that fail to resolve after the typical interventions. I recall a…