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Coping With Challenges When Working the Holidays
For many physicians, working during the holiday season is simply part of the job.
Painting Ketamine in a Bad Light
Studies of the use of ketamine for depression revealed that the agent induces a rapid reduction in depressive symptoms and suicidal ideation in most patients.
Long-Term Lithium Use: More Evidence Needed to Associate With Cancer Risk
The European Medicine Agency has reported that there may be an association between long-term lithium use and reports of both renal tumors and thyroid cancer.
Efficacy, Safety of Long-Term Ketamine Administration Still In Question
Ketamine, originally approved by the FDA in 1970 as an anesthetic, is increasingly being recognized as an option in treatment-resistant depression.
Vulnerability to Psychosocial Disability in Psychosis
Psychosis, or a psychotic episode, is characterized by a distorted perception of reality that is often exacerbated by hallucinations or delusions.
The Intersection of Eating and Alcohol Disorders: Detecting and Managing "Drunkorexia"
Drunkorexia is a term referring to limiting food intake prior to alcohol consumption, which may lead to eating disorders in college students.
Technological Breakthroughs in Medicine Move Physician-Patient Interactions From The Computer Screen Back to the Exam Room
While technological breakthroughs have had positive effects in the corporate world, they have led to exacerbated physician burnout in the medical field.
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