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Articles and updates from our physicians on the intersection of neurology, psychiatry, and evidence-based care.
Most people have never had a thorough psychiatric evaluation. Many do not know what one involves or how it differs from what they have experienced before. This is what happens when the first appointment is given the time it requires.
Read ArticleOCD is not about being organized or clean. It is a disease built on intrusive thoughts so distressing that most patients suffer for years in silence before seeking help.
Read ArticlePsychiatric polypharmacy is one of the most common and least discussed problems in mental health care. A psychiatrist explains how patients end up on too many medications and what deprescribing looks like when done carefully.
Read ArticleADHD is real, common, and undertreated in many people. It is also being overdiagnosed at an unprecedented rate. A psychiatrist explains how to tell the difference, why accurate diagnosis matters, and what a rigorous ADHD evaluation actually looks like.
Read ArticlePhysicians die by suicide at twice the rate of the general population. A psychiatrist who treats physicians explores the silent mental health crisis in medicine, the barriers to seeking help, and why the profession's culture of self-sacrifice is costing lives.
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