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October 26, 2025Cannabis Assessment and Clinical Pitfalls ⚠️ Clinical Pitfall Failure to assess cannabis use can lead to missed diagnoses of cannabis…
October 26, 2025Tobacco Assessment and Clinical Pitfalls ⚠️ Clinical Pitfall Missing tobacco use means lost opportunities for smoking cessation interventions and can…
October 26, 2025Caffeine Assessment and Clinical Pitfalls ⚠️ Clinical Pitfall Overlooking caffeine use can result in misattributing symptoms like anxiety, insomnia, palpitations,…
October 26, 2025Introduction to Psychiatric History Taking: A Clinician's Guide Beyond the Checklist If you're reading this because you're about to meet…
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