Steven Lippmann, MD

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Tips for treating patients with late-life depression

Author:: Raymond Pary, MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

Zeroing in on the right drug regimen requires a look at an agent’s clinical benefits, tolerability profile, and risk of drug interactions, as well...

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Evaluation after a suicide attempt: What to ask

Author:: Robert Frierson, MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

Based on our clinical experience, asking these 14 questions can help ensure a safe disposition.

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Intermittent fasting: What to tell patients

Author:: Jonathan R. Scarff, MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

Intermittent fasting is the purposeful, restricted intake of food (and sometimes water), usually for health or religious reasons.

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Building a better work/life balance

Author:: Parul Pahal, MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

Physician burnout is a common and serious problem. In a 2017 survey of >14,000 US physicians across 27 specialties, 42% reported burnout,^1...

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Let’s apply the lessons from the AIDS crisis to the COVID-19 pandemic

Author:: Robert Frierson, MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

Looking back on the AIDS epidemic should teach us to prioritize attending to the mental health of sufferers and caregivers and depoliticizing...

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Improving your experience with electronic health records

Author:: Steven Lippmann, MD

While the electronic health record needs a fundamental revision, there are practical steps clinicians can take to improve their experience.

Opinion

Plan now to address the COVID-19 mental health fallout

Author:: Lalasa Doppalapudi, MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

Publish date: May 11, 2020

Mental health professionals should begin working with public health and political leaders now to develop plans, said Dr. Lalasa Doppwalapudi and...

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Lofexidine: An option for treating opioid withdrawal

Author:: Tallat Sultana, MD; Tejaswini Doifode, MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

Use of lofexidine might encourage more patients with opioid use disorder to accept substance abuse treatment.

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Physician burnout: Signs and solutions

Author:: Diksha Mohanty, MD; Angeline Prabhu, MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

From awareness to advocacy, here’s what you need to know to prevent burnout from taking hold.

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Overdoses are driving down life expectancy

Author:: Kuldeep Ghosh, MD, MS; Rajashekhar Yeruva, MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

The average life expectancy in the United States declined from 78.9 years in 2014 to 78.6 years in 2017.

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We must counsel against heat-not-burn cigarettes

Author:: Diksha Mohanty, MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

Heat-not-burn aerosols deliver many of the same dangerous compounds as traditional cigarettes, including carbon monoxide, tar, and aromatic...

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Dehydration in terminal illness: Which path forward?

Author:: Kanwarjeet Brar, MD; Hema Madhuri Mekala, MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

While our natural tendency is to restore full hydration to patients, how do we proceed when death is imminent and being fully hydrated may prolong...

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Risks vs Benefits for SGLT2 Inhibitor Medications

Author:: Shanti Pittampalli, MD; Satya Upadyayula, DMD; Hema Madhuri , MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

Health care providers should carefully assess patients with diabetes mellitus before prescribing sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor...

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The naloxone option

Author:: Angeline Prabhu, MD; Bilal Abaid, MD; Mohammed Sohaib Khaleel, MD; Shivani Naik, MD; Melanie Lippman, MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

This quick guide provides you with naloxone dosing information and steps you’ll want to take once the crisis has passed.

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Depression and Bipolar Disorders in Patients With Alcohol Use Disorders

Author:: Raymond Pary, MD; Mitesh Patel, MD; Steven Lippmann, MD

This review details methods for meeting the challenges of diagnosing and treating mood disorders that coexist with substance use disorders.

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