Discussions

If you know the story of knights seeking the grail, you'll know the lesson Percival learns the hard way by failing to ask awkward questions.

A patient at Dr. Robert Dickson's clinic discovers a lesion that's unrelated to his initial concerns.

Have you found something that really helps your practice's efficiency? Tell us about it in the comments!

Studies of prognostic accuracy show psychiatrists are wrong half the time. I have cared for patients struggling with chronic suicidality; patients I worried might one day take their lives.

Patients ask us for advice. They demand ‘medical clearance’ to embark on elaborate plans of self-flagellation. They tell us what they are going to do, whether we agree or not.

Every New Year, millions of people make resolutions, with the most common resolutions being health-related. Despite their popularity, up to 80% of resolutions fail.

Cold and flu season is here again, which naturally brings us questions about what is effective for prevention or treatment of this yearly affliction.

Are we in for more of the same when it comes to advocacy for the profession, or are new players genuinely going to shake things up?