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How Mental Health & SUD Bias Impact ED Physical Care

Physician's Weekly

Mental health and SUD bias impact the quality of ED care that patients with these conditions receive for physical health concerns, according to research. Embedding a psychiatric registered nurse or SUD counselor can decompress boarding and free physicians to manage medical presentations. Co‑locate behavioral teams. Clarify ED scope.

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She sat upright in her treatment cot, knees drawn up to her chest and covered by the thin hospital-issued bed sheet. Her physical exam was concerning for the abdominal pain she complained of. It was just fourteen short years ago that I had been sitting in a corner chair of a hospital room with my mother as the patient.

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Cognitive behavioral therapy shown to lessen post-viral fatigue after COVID-19

Medical Xpress

Lead researcher, Hans Knoop, Professor of Medical Psychology at Amsterdam UMC found that "after behavioral therapy, patients not only had fewer symptoms but also functioned better both physically and socially. Those improvements were still present even after six months."

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She sat upright in her treatment cot, knees drawn up to her chest and covered by the thin hospital-issued bed sheet. Her physical exam was concerning for the abdominal pain she complained of. It was just eight short years ago that I had been sitting in a corner chair of a hospital room with my mother as the patient.

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Episode 50 – Human Dx unknown with Reza, Zaven & Baylor/Hopkins residents – Drs. Birnbaum & Varghese – Fever and Orthopnea

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] Episode description Dr. Jad Al Danaf presents a Human Dx case to Baylor’s Drs. When not in the hospital and clinics, she enjoys exploring the Houston foodie scene, watching movies, enjoying all things true crime, and spending time with her husband, Tyler, and Olde English Bulldogge, Bella.

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Episode 67: Human Dx unknown with Reza & Pitt residents – altered mental status

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] Dr. Janna Raphelson presents a Human Dx unknown to Reza and Pitt residents – Drs. Originally from Bogota, Colombia; Christina completed her medical school at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, followed by a postdoctoral research fellowship at Brigham and Women’s hospital in Boston. Mallarino-Haeger and Augustin.

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Episode 95: Human Dx unknown with Sharmin & Mercy residents – Hypernatremia

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] Episode Description Dr. Julia Burns presents a Human Dx unknown to Sharmin and Mercy residents – Drs. He went to Wayne State University for my undergraduate studies thinking he would be a physical therapist, massage therapist, and dietitian (yes, all three of those). Brady Alling and Aaron Sabal.