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The Debate Over Safe Injection Sites

Neuroethics Viewpoint

A federal law against “facilitating illegal drug use” hampers efforts by New York and other states to maintain overdose prevention centers.

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Unlocking the Mystery of Brain Injury

Clinical Corner

A young man was told he hadn’t sustained a head injury after a car accident. But when he dropped out of graduate school months later, a visit to a specialist revealed what an initial diagnosis failed to detect.
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The Fast-Moving Neuroprosthetics Frontier

Neuroethics Viewpoint

As neuroprosthetics emerges, privacy and others concerns need to be considered.
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A Conversation Worth Having

Clinical Corner

A psychiatrist falls seriously ill, and considers anew the dogma not to share details of one's life with one's patients.
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False Hope and Deep Pockets

Neuroethics Viewpoint

So far, the story of the new drug Aduhelm, intended to treat signs of Alzheimer's disease, is "buyer beware."

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The Value of Vulnerability

Clinical Corner

A young clinician who uses a wheelchair has found that sharing his experience and showing vulnerability helps many kinds of patients.
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Keeping a Close Eye on Organoids

Neuroethics Viewpoint

New stem cell-based brain models may yield insights into development and function, disease and possible therapies. But as the power of the models advances, so do the ethical concerns they raise.

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Following Your Instincts

Clinical Corner

Reading about Covid-19, while ill with the virus herself, child psychiatrist Angela Reierson thought back to a former study, and identified a drug that could potentially reduce hospitalizations and death due to Covid. A Clinical Corner column
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The Sound of Healing

Clinical Corner

Recovery is not just repairing the cerebrum but renovating someone’s sense of self as we make our way towards a new “normally abnormal.” A Clinical Corner column
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The Normally Abnormal

Clinical Corner

Recovery is not just repairing the cerebrum but renovating someone’s sense of self as we make our way towards a new “normally abnormal.” A Clinical Corner column
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