Jonathan D. Avery, MD

Internists often care for patients with substance use disorders but do not receive adequate training. This study sought to improve internal medicine residents’ attitudes regarding substance use disorders with...

Substance use disorders and borderline personality disorder are highly stigmatized within medicine and society. This study evaluated emergency medicine physician attitudes toward patients with these disorders.

The risk of Stevens-Johnson syndrome in patients taking valproic acid may be underestimated in current clinical practice. Read this case report to find out more.

Do resident physicians tend to have negative attitudes toward patients with mental illness and substance use disorders?  This study explores residents' attitudes and offers solutions to improve them. Read...

Is there a link between psychiatric illness and laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) surgery? Read the case of a man who developed first-onset psychotic symptoms following the procedure.