The Medical Futurist

JUNE 2, 2025

The title, Drugs vs. DTx, is a classic case of the “it’s complicated” relationship status. But there is another upside: it allows a certain kind of privacy, bringing treatments to the patients’ homes, and removing stigmas typically connected to a number of therapies, either in substance abuse care or in mental health.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Results Participants reported that telehealth was acceptable for basic pregnancy check-ins, such as to monitor symptoms, discuss health concerns, and for information on medication safety. Participants also described challenges to expanding telehealth. For example, telehealth was not viewed as user friendly for clinical use.

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Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

For anyone struggling with a mental health issue who is looking for support coping with stress or managing complicated feelings, help is available.

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Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

JUNE 5, 2025

The stigma and complications of substance use disorders are associated with insufficient prenatal care, inadequate nutrition, chronic medical conditions, and domestic violence. The fear of having a newborn taken away—this is a reality for many women who test positive for substances on a urine drug screen during pregnancy.

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Dr. Michael Bazel

APRIL 29, 2025

Early detection helps prevent complications and protects your partners. Mental Health Screening Mental wellness is just as important as physical health. As a rule of thumb: 20s–30s: Focus on baseline screenings, STD tests, mental health check-ins, and lifestyle counseling.

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StorytellERdoc

MARCH 18, 2020

When things become complicated, sometimes the easiest approach to clarity is to simply breakdown all of the complications to their most basic forms. Your mental health and your physical well-being are tied together in ways that we often overlook and sometimes a better outlook depends on both a healthy mentality and physicality.

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Medical Xpress

JUNE 16, 2025

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Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 6, 2025

James Martínez, family medicine physician at Community Health Partners, explains: “Preventive care represents one of the most powerful tools we have in medicine. Identifying health concerns before symptoms appear gives us tremendous advantages in treatment success and minimizing long-term complications.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

APRIL 5, 2022

Push back against discussions that homelessness is caused by substance use or mental health problems. Push back against individual narratives that blame individuals for systemic injustice. Push back against dehumanizing language. Disaggregated data on homelessness is vital.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

One example that is presented involves the complicated relationship between the United States and Chinese immigrants and farmworkers in California. Building Bridges Between Evidence and Policy in Mental Health Services Research: Introducing the Policy Review Article Type. Horvitz-Lennon, M., Balasuriya, L., Jorgensen, S.,

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Medical Xpress

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

maternal health care result in far too many pregnancy-related deaths. Each year, approximately 700 parents die from pregnancy and childbirth complications. Preventable failures in U.S. As such, the U.S. maternal mortality rate is more than double that of most other developed countries.

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Vida Family Medicine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

If you have intrusive thoughts of harming yourself, your baby, or someone else, seek care immediately at your nearest emergency room or mental health crisis center. We can offer support for breastfeeding, postpartum mood disorders, recovering from pregnancy complications, and ongoing primary care for the whole family.

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The songs about how saving lives is actually a pretty complicated business. But why I decided to look at medical and mental health care and assisted living. So, that’s why we did this project, the Delphi panel, to say what really should be recommended for medical and mental health care in assisted living?

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GeriPal

JANUARY 25, 2024

It used to be a much more complicated model. As a nurse, how challenging would it be to do eight hours of training and jump into this complicated world? We weren’t providing physical therapy or providing mental… I mean, we were doing some mental health care, but it was really using what we had available in that space.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 19, 2024

We invited Dani Chammas , a palliative care physician and psychiatrist at UCSF (and a frequent guest to the GeriPal podcast), as well as Brent Kious , a psychiatrist at the Huntsman Mental Health Institute, focusing on the management of severe persistent mental illnesses. Eric 00:51 And Alex, who do we have with us today?

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Maine Academy of Family Physicians

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Between routine care, medication management, and patients who opened up about their mental health struggles, it was clear that a strong baseline of trust had been established. At the Family Medicine office, I observed the close relationships fostered between Dr. Der Simonian and her patients.

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GeriPal

MARCH 9, 2023

It’s broader than just psychedelic assisted psychotherapy because there’s non-psychotherapists often involved, and it’s different from what we do in conventional mental health. Alex: It’s complicated. We, for very complicated reasons, ended up with niacin. Eric: Yeah. Eric: Yeah.

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PEMBlog

JANUARY 16, 2025

Further complicating matters is that each inhalant has its own special risks. Chronic complications often resolve with cessation, but addressing coexisting mental health problems and comorbidities such as depression and suicidality is equally important. If you found this episode helpful, well let me know about it.

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GeriPal

JULY 11, 2024

We get a bit of, in the veteran population, kind of a mix of a lot of mental health issues thrown into these comorbid illnesses, including cirrhosis, but it’s usually the decompensated cirrhotics or the folks with liver cancer and cirrhosis, or one of both. They are complicated. Amy 12:23 I find this one.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 11, 2022

And then I immediately realized that I was fighting going into a mental health discipline because of my parents’ background in mental health as psychologists. And I really started to become an internist, but about halfway through my internal medicine residency, I got into psychoanalysis. That was one thing.

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GeriPal

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Summary Transcript CME Summary Cannabis is complicated. David 33:56 Well, yeah, you definitely lose some in the first pass effect, but its not like opioids, where that first pass effect really takes out a lot of effectiveness because the cascade of metabolism for cannabis cannabinoids is pretty complicated.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 11, 2024

So we’re going to be talking about this complicated topic that a lot of people have differing opinions to and potentially very strong opinions, medical aid in dying. There was a case in BC a few months ago of a woman with mental health issues who had suffered from depression, chronic suicidality at times. Leonie: Right.

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GeriPal

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

So falls, mobility concerns, polypharmacy, comorbidities, nutrition, social support, and mental health. To take care of people who have a lot of complicated issues requires a team approach, and there’s a thing at our institution that no person is big enough to be independent of others. And Mazie mentioned a few earlier.

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Dr. Michael Bazel

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Monitor Health: Regularly check your blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar levels. Early detection is crucial to prevent serious complications. If not properly managed, diabetes can lead to serious complications like kidney disease, nerve damage, and heart problems. Unexplained weight loss. Fatigue and irritability.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

With the mental health, we pulled out the medical model.

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GeriPal

MARCH 30, 2023

Then in the OpenNotes work that I do, I was hired to take something complicated like transparency and patients having access to their full records in medicine, and then making that something that the lay public understood. Because, for example, we get a lot of pieces on wellness and mental health. But it’s the story also.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

We gave these tools to oncology and fusion room N that was complicated. So absolutely, it is complicated. It’s all about how can we make for me advanced cancer care more patient centered, Recognizing that most people don’t have access to a palliative care specialist. We’ve looked at that in a couple of different ways.

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GeriPal

MARCH 6, 2025

It might have to do with a sensitivity around mental health. So that might, that might emanate in different ways under your care. It might have to do with drug policy and harm reduction. It might have to do with more resources at the time of discharge. So being aware of those holes, it’s a paradigm shift.

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AMMD

APRIL 1, 2025

Technically, no… but it’s a little more complicated than that. It can also affect your mood and mental clarity. Dr. Vincent Pedre shares incredible insight into the link between the gut and mental health on this podcast episode. Preventing Candida Overgrowth and Transmission Candida is a growing health concern.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

And it was really good for my mental and physical… Physical health, obviously, but mental health really. And I think the advanced planning debate is really a question of, how do we help this very complicated situation? So if you are sick, I really encourage you, just take the time off. We see how hard it is.

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Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 6, 2025

Tertiary Prevention: Managing Existing Conditions Tertiary preventive care focuses on managing existing chronic diseases to prevent complications, improve quality of life, and reduce the negative impact of disease. These measures are taken after a disease has been diagnosed.

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Pamela Wible MD

JUNE 19, 2025

And now what we have all been waiting for, our keynote speaker on today’s theme of mental health. I think it’s a label that people turn to because of mental health stigma. Has anyone noticed that we have sort of a global mental health problem in the world right now? I give you Dr. Pamela Wible.

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GeriPal

JUNE 2, 2022

Part of our recovery is mental health and seeing each other’s faces. But boy, I think for mental health, human beings need to not only see each other, but see each other’s faces. And one in five people had a serious COVID complication. And it is part of our being together. Monica: Yes. Yes, good point.

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