Mental Illness: A Difficult Diagnosis With Sometimes Deadly Consequences

Mental illness: A difficult diagnosis with sometimes deadly consequences

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Those are injuries that a doctor can diagnose, somewhat like cancer or a broken bone. But cancer is caused by cells multiplying, and a broken bone comes from blunt trauma. A lack of empathy can stem from so many potential sources: Was the patient …
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What the death of Tom Maynard tells us about cricket and drugs

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You're certainly not expected to expend sympathy on the young man's employers or others charged with monitoring his welfare at his place of work, especially when his profession was sport. Following … its duty of care. But while English cricket has …
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The Country Doctor Is In

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In this town of Ocilla, Ga., there are a host of health challenges: obesity, drug abuse, depression—the usual troubles that doctors have to manage, except you're doing it without the benefit of specialists to advise you. As one of the only doctors for …
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