Daily Archives: 08/01/2025
shrink
The term “shrink” as slang for psychiatrists indeed has a colorful and somewhat macabre origin, rooted in the concept of “head-shrinking,” which refers to the practice by certain indigenous tribes, particularly in South America, of shrinking human heads for ritualistic purposes. Here’s an expanded look at the evolution and cultural impact of the term: Origin […]
buprenorphine
The requirement for buprenorphine in an opioid-dependent patient may increase under several circumstances, including: If the patient has a higher opioid tolerance due to prolonged or escalated opioid use before starting buprenorphine treatment, higher doses may be required to achieve sufficient receptor occupancy and manage withdrawal symptoms effectively. If the patient continues to use illicit […]
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deemagclinic
deemag and chest clinic 