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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

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    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

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