Addiction is a health issue, not a moral failing, and physicians need to champion public policy changes that put treatment first and reverse the “absurd” focus on the war against drugs, which has never and will never work, say editors of the BMJ. “All wars cause human rights violations and the war on drugs is …
Dear Doctor: What you didn’t ask, and what I didn’t tell you I am your patient. We have known one another for a long time, and I want to thank you for healing me so many times. At present, you know me only from annual checkups as a healthy 58-year-old, divorced, Caucasian female; 120 lbs, …
What Happens When a “Behaviorist” has Dinner with a “Trauma-Informist”
Let me tell you, dinner with a behaviorist is an experience, a somatic experience. Lily (name changed to protect her 😉 ) and I shared Indian food two nights ago in Keene, NH. As I shuffled into the restaurant ten minutes late (typical me), I rounded the corner and saw her sitting at a table …