Medical Crossfire Primary Care, Jun 2009
Medical Crossfire In the Practice, May 2009
Medical Crossfire Residents, Apr 2009
Doctors:Dr. Steven EdelmanProfessor of Medicine at the University of California, San Diego Dr. Pamela Kushner Clinical Professo...
In this segment, Dr Cohen leads a Medical Crossfire™ panel discussion about strategies for coping with and managing a child's disruptive disorder.
The panelists cover some diagnostic clues to determine whether an adult has ADHD.
In this segment, the panelists discuss where ADHD comes from and how to explain its origins and nature to patients and their caregivers.
Dr. Darren Saks is a partner and a practicing pediatrician at Tenafly Pediatrics with offices established in Tenafly, Fort Lee,
In this segment, the Medical Crossfire™ panelists discuss how to treat ADHD in children and adolescents who have comorbid conditions such as oppositional behavior, impulsivity, or aggression
Drs Cohen, Lopez, Mattingly, and Young discuss the when and how of treating ADHD in children.
In this segment, the Medical Crossfire™ panelists discuss how to treat ADHD in children, adolescents, and adults who have comorbid conditions such as depression, bipolar disorder, and anxiety.
Drs Cerulli, Cohen, Goodman, and Manos debate strategies for managing a child's or adolescent's ADHD symptoms not only during school but also after school.
In this segment, the panelists discuss the different social outcomes that are affected by ADHD in children, adolescents, and adults.
The panelists cover some strategies to help primary care physicians with the diagnosis and treatment of clinical depression.
In this segment, Dr Cerulli leads a Medical Crossfire™ panel discussion about diagnosing and treating bipolar disorder in the primary care setting.
Dr. Theodore L. Goldman is the co-owner and a practicing obstetrician/gynecologist at WGM Obstetrics and Gynecology in Long Island, NY.
Additional references and links to assist graduate medical education programs, their residents, and faculty to prevent, identify, and manage resident fatigue and impairment.
Please click on each example listed below to experience typical conversations you might hear in a "Resident lounge"..or working with residents in a typical day. Please refer or download these clips for use in an additional educational setting. Thi...
This module introduces the participants to many of the legal issues that are inherent to residency programs. The module also suggests strategies for avoiding litigation when taking action against residents, while at the same time presenting import...
This case-based program is an educational tool to help PDs recognize and prevent problems before they occur; the program also teaches PDs how to identify, evaluate, and refer distressed residents to appropriate resources before their problems beco...
In this segment, Drs Cerulli, Cohen, Goodman, and Manos discuss clinical considerations for managing cases of adult and childhood ADHD.
Dr Cerulli and panelists review the definitions of abuse, misuse, and diversion, and discuss strategies that clinicians can use to prevent the inappropriate use of ADHD medications.
In this segment, MedicalCrossfire™ experts discuss assessment strategies and implications of therapy on outcomes for patients with ADHD.
Is it possible to individualize therapy for patients with ADHD? In this segment, MedicalCrossfire™ experts discuss practical approaches to tailoring therapy for patients with individual needs.
In this segment of MedicalCrossfire™, Dr Cerulli and panelists discuss state-of-the-art approaches to diagnosing ADHD in children and adults.
Dr. Frank J. Sileo is the Executive Director of The Center for Psychological Enhancement, LLC.
The LIFE Curriculum is designed to help residency program directors prevent, identify, and manage fatigue and impairment in their residents and fellows. Although intended as a tool for graduate medical education, the curriculum has t...
If you or your residents still think fatigue can be handled with a "bite the bullet" approach, you'll find this module an eye opener. Learn all about a "microsleep," and why you don't want to take one behind the wheel of a car, or "s...
A little bit of stress can serve as a great motivator, but too much can derail a promising career. One of its most serious consequences is depression, and this mood disorder can do more than simply ruin professional aspirations. Lear...
Inappropriate behavior is no longer tolerated by our society, its institutions, and its professions. Find out what conditions the behavior masks. Learn how to deal with aggression, belittlement, and any of the other behaviors that de...
Anyone suspected of substance abuse needs immediate help. Learn the signs and symptoms of addiction. Find out how to deal with residents or colleagues who may be abusing alcohol or drugs. Discover what resources you need to access an...
Burnout and its consequence, career crisis, can occur to even the most determined and dedicated resident. Learn the signs and symptoms of burnout and how to manage it before a career needs either life support or reaches end stage.
Boundary violations, because of the very nature of the medical encounter, can be difficult to define unless they are blatant. Usually they are the result of well-meaning professionals who lack experience and require mentoring. Regard...
Do you hate being the bearer of bad news? Do you recoil when you have to tell a resident that his or her work just isn't up to "snuff"? Well, you're not alone. But you can learn how to stiffen your spine and hone your skills so that ...