Study finds most teens with first-episode psychosis stop antipsychotics within a year, boosting ER use; outpatient care and injectables may help.
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Your Card Is the King of Rats
Author(s)Richard M. Berlin, MD
Is your card the king of rats? Is your card the queen of roaches?
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Any Good Poem
Richard Berlin, MD, shares Martín Espada's poem "
Dr Berlin has been writing a poem about his experience of being a doctor every month for the past 25 years in Psychiatric Times™ in a column called “Poetry of the Times.” He is instructor in psychiatry, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts. His latest book is Freud on My Couch.
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