Posts tagged medications
Conversations: Gabor Maté, MD
Conversations: Gabor Maté, MD

Physician and author Dr. Gabor Maté speaks about his latest book The Myth of Normal, which explores the connections between our environment, psychological wounds, and medical disease.

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ConversationsThe NocturnistsTrauma, abnormal, chronic disease, healing, development, stress, addiction, immune system, pathology, illness, Holocaust, ADHD, palliative, autoimmune, medications, biopsychosocial, inflammation, normal, diagnosis, medicine, breastcancer, ALS, authenticity, anger, acceptance, agency
Conversations: Ross Douthat
Conversations: Ross Douthat

New York Times columnist Ross Douthat speaks about his book The Deep Places, which chronicles his harrowing experience with chronic Lyme disease.

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ConversationsThe NocturnistsAlzheimer’s, disease, dementia, book, longtermcare, caregiver, caregiving, brain, aging, memory, history, science, socialconstruction, geriatrics, cognitiveimpairment, disability, nursinghome, autonomy, selfdetermination, narrativemedicine, morality, forgetting, creativity, creativecare, delirium, pharmacology, supplements, FDA, policy, technology, homelessness, deception, home, extendedmind, neurodegeneration, architecture, healthcare, medications, therapeutics, treatment, moralchoice, medicalethics, cme, doctors, patients, storytelling, lyme disease, antibiotics, bacteria, chronic illness, CDC, medical controversy, evidence, Connecticut, medical consensus, establishment, climate change, Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, Rife machine, anecdata, medical research, experimental treatment, skepticism
Conversations: Jason Karlawish, MD
Conversations: Jason Karlawish, MD

Dr. Jason Karlawish speaks about his book The Problem of Alzheimer’s, and the mounting practical, moral, and ethical quandaries of caring for patients with Alzheimer’s and other dementia-causing diseases.

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ConversationsThe NocturnistsAlzheimer’s, disease, dementia, book, longtermcare, caregiver, caregiving, brain, aging, memory, history, science, socialconstruction, geriatrics, cognitiveimpairment, disability, nursinghome, autonomy, selfdetermination, narrativemedicine, morality, forgetting, creativity, creativecare, delirium, pharmacology, supplements, braingames, FDA, policy, technology, surveillance, homelessness, design, deception, home, extendedmind, neurodegeneration, architecture, healthcare, hospital, medications, therapeutics, treatment, moralchoice, medicalethics, cme