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The Fentanyl Crisis and the Lack of Pain Management Alternatives

Hernan Antonio Bazan, MD, DFSVS, FACS

Read How Xylazine Treatment Is Different From Other Drug Epidemics

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How Xylazine Treatment Is Different From Other Drug Epidemics

Sep 30, 2024 Link to How Xylazine Treatment Is Different From Other Drug Epidemics

Read I'm a Pharmacist, and I Have a Substance Use Disorder

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I'm a Pharmacist, and I Have a Substance Use Disorder

April Michelle Miller PharmD

Aug 19, 2024 Link to I'm a Pharmacist, and I Have a Substance Use Disorder

Read Opioid Withdrawal May Not Kill But Our Lack of Treatment Might

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Opioid Withdrawal May Not Kill But Our Lack of Treatment Might

Michaela Barry, MD

Jun 17, 2024 Link to Opioid Withdrawal May Not Kill But Our Lack of Treatment Might

Read Why Aren't Pharmacies Filling My Patient's Life-Saving Medication?

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Why Aren't Pharmacies Filling My Patient's Life-Saving Medication?

Lauren H. Grawert, MD

Apr 8, 2024 Link to Why Aren't Pharmacies Filling My Patient's Life-Saving Medication?

Read 5 Foolproof Strategies for Dealing with Difficult Patients

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5 Foolproof Strategies for Dealing with Difficult Patients

Lauren H. Grawert, MD

Mar 6, 2024 Link to 5 Foolproof Strategies for Dealing with Difficult Patients

Read Resurrections and Hopelessness on Ward 6B: A Poem

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Resurrections and Hopelessness on Ward 6B: A Poem

Olivia Dhaliwal, MD

Oct 16, 2023 Link to Resurrections and Hopelessness on Ward 6B: A Poem

Read Finding My Way: My Non-Traditional Path to Addiction Medicine

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Finding My Way: My Non-Traditional Path to Addiction Medicine

Olapeju Simoyan, MD, MPH

Oct 3, 2023 Link to Finding My Way: My Non-Traditional Path to Addiction Medicine

Read One PA's Crusade to Bring Buprenorphine to Every ED in America

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One PA's Crusade to Bring Buprenorphine to Every ED in America

Angelica Recierdo, MS, BSN

May 30, 2023 Link to One PA's Crusade to Bring Buprenorphine to Every ED in America

Read Addressing Stigma in Addiction Medicine

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Addressing Stigma in Addiction Medicine

Olapeju Simoyan, MD, MPH

Apr 3, 2023 Link to Addressing Stigma in Addiction Medicine

Read Harm Reduction Is As Useful as “Do Not Harm”

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Harm Reduction Is As Useful as “Do Not Harm”

Megana Dwarakanath, MD

Mar 13, 2023 Link to Harm Reduction Is As Useful as “Do Not Harm”

Read 'Free to Be Me': A Physician’s Thoughts on Professional Identity Formation

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'Free to Be Me': A Physician’s Thoughts on Professional Identity Formation

Olapeju Simoyan, MD, MPH

Mar 2, 2023 Link to 'Free to Be Me': A Physician’s Thoughts on Professional Identity Formation

Read When It Comes to Addiction, Words Matter

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When It Comes to Addiction, Words Matter

Aug 23, 2022 Link to When It Comes to Addiction, Words Matter

Read We Can’t Pick and Choose Harm Reduction

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We Can’t Pick and Choose Harm Reduction

Jun 1, 2022 Link to We Can’t Pick and Choose Harm Reduction

Read Kratom: Most of What We Know Is How Little We Know

Kratom: Most of What We Know Is How Little We Know

Corneliu Natanael Stanciu, MD and 1 other

May 31, 2022 Link to Kratom: Most of What We Know Is How Little We Know

Read "We Don't Have Any Data, It's a Fable": Psychiatrists on Virtual Ketamine Treatment

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"We Don't Have Any Data, It's a Fable": Psychiatrists on Virtual Ketamine Treatment

May 10, 2022 Link to "We Don't Have Any Data, It's a Fable": Psychiatrists on Virtual Ketamine Treatment

Read The Great Unlearning of a Practicing Clinician

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The Great Unlearning of a Practicing Clinician

Kyra Marie Dougherty Delapedraja, NP

Apr 26, 2022 Link to The Great Unlearning of a Practicing Clinician

Read We Shouldn't Judge a Patient by Their Chart Notes

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We Shouldn't Judge a Patient by Their Chart Notes

Feb 8, 2022 Link to We Shouldn't Judge a Patient by Their Chart Notes

Read The Silent Epidemic: Mental Health of Clinicians

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The Silent Epidemic: Mental Health of Clinicians

Jan 18, 2022 Link to The Silent Epidemic: Mental Health of Clinicians

Read How Do We Determine Whose Lives Are Worth Saving?

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How Do We Determine Whose Lives Are Worth Saving?

Cindy Greenberg, NP

Jan 12, 2022 Link to How Do We Determine Whose Lives Are Worth Saving?

Read Harm Reduction in Unvaccinated (and All Other) Patients

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Harm Reduction in Unvaccinated (and All Other) Patients

Nov 8, 2021 Link to Harm Reduction in Unvaccinated (and All Other) Patients

Read My Patient Felt Like She Was Substituting One Drug For Another

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My Patient Felt Like She Was Substituting One Drug For Another

Brian Andrew Freeman, MD, MPH

Aug 2, 2021 Link to My Patient Felt Like She Was Substituting One Drug For Another