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Dr Moukaddam is a professor of psychiatry at Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, and the Director of Outpatient Psychiatry at Harris Health. She also serves on the Psychiatric Times Editorial Board.
Psychiatric Sequelae of Pandemics
Psychiatrists are likely to encounter patients with depression, anxiety, and paranoia related to communicable diseases and pandemics. Following is a summary of memorable epidemics/pandemics.
Fears, Outbreaks, and Pandemics: Lessons Learned
Infectious outbreaks have shaped the psyche of humanity for times immemorial.