Adderall

Adderall is amphetamine.

Adderall is amphetamine.

Insurance companies in this country have figured out a quietly profitable trick. They sell you a plan that technically includes mental health coverage, they staff a member-services line that technically answers questions, they publish a provider directory that technically lists…

Remeron is the antidepressant nobody picks first and a lot of guys end up grateful for.

Performance anxiety doesn't show up the way the name suggests it does.

Insurance companies don't write their paperwork to be understood. They write it to be unfalsifiable, which is a different problem.

Health insurance is confusing on purpose.

Lunesta is the Z-drug you reach for when Ambien isn't holding the night together. Same family, different shape, slightly longer half-life.

Most clinicians who leave a W-2 job to go solo lose money in their first year, and a fair number of them don't even notice until they sit down with a tax…

PTSD is what happens when your brain encodes a memory wrong.

Most of us came out of training knowing how to interview a patient, how to write a note, and how to talk a guy down off a bad week, and almost none of us…

Most psych clinicians are undercoding their visits, and it's not because they're being modest, it's because nobody taught them how E&M (evaluation and…

The single most common ADHD diagnostic story I hear in the room goes like this...