You have to admit…

Yes, this is me ranting and it is a constant frustration that is faced when dealing with an acute population. This was the phone call that broke the silence of my office. My old friend, the ER, was calling to talk about a new admit. “I need to find a bed for…” I was reading …

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So, you think abortion is bad…

Abortion is a sub-optimal solution to a problem in all situations. Yeah, I said it, but not for the reasons that some of you started to cheer. The common reason is the unwanted pregnancy. Instead of taking a few basic steps and primary care to provide contraceptives and women’s health, we choose a surgical procedure …

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Finally, the Error in Thinking is Spotted…

Laurie Halse Anderson published the Time Magazine article, which is probably one of the best looks at sexual assault. Laurie Halse Anderson is the bestselling author of several children's and young adult books, including Speak and Chains. In the beginning, she thought she knew rape because of personal experience at 13, but she has spent …

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Ode to the Persecuted…Well, at Least They Think They Are…

Conversion Therapy or Sexual Reorientation Therapy is the topic of many states across America. Not because of a resurgence in use, but because many states are banning the practice from being used on minors. Since more states are following suit and many LGBTQ advocacy groups lobby to have their state pass similar measures to protect …

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