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Psychedelics for treating psychiatric disorders: Are they safe?
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- Madonna Thakur, MBBS
- Jeffrey A. Lam, MD
- Prakash Mishra, MD
- Awais Aftab, MD
Though generally well-tolerated, these agents have been associated with a range of adverse effects.
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Alan F. Schatzberg, MD, on the state of psychiatry
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- Awais Aftab, MD
- Alan F. Schatzberg, MD
For this Psychiatry Leaders’ Perspectives, Awais Aftab, MD, interviewed Alan F. Schatzberg, MD. Dr. Schatzberg is the Kenneth T. Norris, Jr.,...
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Maria A. Oquendo, MD, PhD, on the state of psychiatry
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- Awais Aftab, MD
- Maria A. Oquendo, MD, PhD
For this Psychiatry Leaders’ Perspectives, Awais Aftab, MD, interviewed Maria A. Oquendo, MD, PhD. Dr. Oquendo is the Ruth Meltzer Professor and...
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Altha J. Stewart, MD, on the state of psychiatry
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- Awais Aftab, MD
- Altha J. Stewart, MD
For this Psychiatry Leaders’ Perspectives, Awais Aftab, MD, interviewed Altha J. Stewart, MD. Dr. Stewart is Senior Associate Dean for Community...
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Paul Summergrad, MD, on the state of psychiatry
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- Awais Aftab, MD
- Paul Summergrad, MD
For this Psychiatry Leaders’ Perspectives, Awais Aftab, MD, interviewed Dr. Summergrad. Dr. Summergrad’s research focuses on mood disorders,...
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Dilip V. Jeste, MD, on the state of psychiatry
- Author:
- Awais Aftab, MD
- Dilip V. Jeste, MD
In this first Psychiatry Leaders’ Perspectives, Awais Aftab, MD, interviewed Dilip V. Jeste, MD.
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Delusions, hypersexuality, and a steep cognitive decline
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- Awais Aftab, MD
- Philipp L. Dines, MD, PhD
Ms. P, age 56, is acting bizarre. When her symptoms appeared 10 years ago, she was a senior accountant, but was fired when her work deteriorated....
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Venlafaxine discontinuation syndrome: Prevention and management
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- Awais Aftab, MD