CRC Medical Blog
Knowledge is meant to be shared. The CRC Medical Blog is designed to convey medical information in a conversational style. The purpose is to offer relevant medical/healthcare information and to provide a support network for those interested in wellness.
Before I Became a Psychiatrist, I Had to Lose the Life I Planned
Not all distress is illness. A psychiatrist reflects on the years his planned life collapsed and what they taught him about how to practice medicine.
Prescription for Disaster: The Psychiatric Medication Shortage Crisis and the Urgent Need for Collaboration
The United States faces a critical controlled substance shortage crisis, particularly affecting essential psychiatric medications such as stimulants, benzodiazepines, and MAT drugs. Recent changes to the DEA’s production quota-setting process have contributed to this shortage, leaving patients struggling to access necessary treatments. This article explores the root causes of the crisis, its impact on patients and healthcare providers, and potential solutions to ensure reliable access to life-sustaining medications.
Unmasking Neurodivergence: The Unique Challenges and Strengths of Highly Sensitive Women
Explore the unique challenges faced by neurodivergent women with heightened sensitivity and discover effective strategies for managing emotional and sensory overload. This blog post delves into the power of acceptance, cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, social support, and sensory-friendly environments, fostering resilience and balance in the lives of neurodivergent women.
Brand Name Prescription Drug Savings Offers
Brand Name Prescription Drug Savings OffersBrand name medications are usually more expensive than generic formulations. Ideally, you should always go with the generic for cost purposes. Generic drugs are FDA-approved for consistency and safety. Therefore, they are...
Prescription Drug Assistance
Are your medications too costly? Dr. Halim reviews popular online pharmacies that provide discounts for prescription drugs (retail and mail-order).
Insomnia and Disrupted Sleep Behavior in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
CRC reviews the new Guidelines for Insomnia and Disruptive Sleep Behavior in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder.