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Avoiding “scapegoat diagnoses”
May 12, 2025 | 2 min read
Recognize gender biases that may lead to premature psychological diagnoses in women presenting with physical symptoms. Prioritize thoughtful clinical investigation of the patient before considering labeling symptoms with mental health explanations.

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The unseen front line: lessons from my military deployment
May 13, 2025 | 2 min read
In a field hospital, one learns quickly about clear communication and thoughtful decision making. These behaviors and working collaboratively with others are just as critical across all clinical settings.

Lifelong Learning in Clinical Excellence
Rolling the dice
May 22, 2025 | 3 min read
What may start as casual gambling can quickly escalate into a dangerous addiction with severe mental health consequences, particularly for young men. Healthcare professionals can recognize the signs of gambling-related distress, integrate screening into routine care, and offer support and resources.
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