Commentary
Commentary
Revisiting Xanax amid the coronavirus crisis
The pandemic has instilled a sense of fear in people, leading to social repercussions, say Dr. Faisal A. Islam, Zaid Ulhaq Choudhry, and Dr. Zia...
Commentary
The public’s trust in science
We still can’t reliably say how much protection a cloth mask provides.
Opinion
Wave, surge, or tsunami
Predictive models for COVID-19 have strengths and weaknesses and none are perfect.
Commentary
Patients who refuse to wear masks: Responses that won’t get you sued
Are you required to see a patient who refuses to wear a mask? If you ask the patient to leave without being seen, can you be accused of patient...
Commentary
As a black psychiatrist, she is ‘exhausted’ and ‘furious’
Dr. Nzinga Harrison speaks with Usha Lee McFarling about racism, change, and they’d like to see, and how she’s coping during this period.
Commentary
Medication-assisted treatment in corrections: A life-saving intervention
The provision of MAT is an effective strategy in improving outcomes for people who are incarcerated or reentering the community, say Dr. Clayton A...
Commentary
International medical graduates facing challenges amid COVID-19
Prospective residents, graduating residents, and fellows need the ability to join the American health care system promptly, the authors say.
Commentary
Meditations in an emergency: Talking through pandemic anxiety with a pioneer of mind-body medicine
“I wanted to really focus on how to change and enrich medicine by making self-care, self-awareness, and group support central to all health care...
Commentary
COVID-19’s effects on emergency psychiatry
The pandemic’s impact on both ED patients and clinicians has been surprising and complex.
For Residents
The hidden dangers of supplements: A case of substance-induced psychosis
Ingestion impacts presentation, or, in other words, you are what you eat.
For Residents
Rethinking the language of substance abuse
Most collegiate and professional sports league policies regarding substance use often use the term substance abuse, which can perpetuate...