Tag Archives: Mental Health

No-Stigma Nevada: When General Practitioners Pass Out the Prozac. By Kim Palchikoff Most patients don’t choose their primary care physician based on their doctor’s knowledge of mental health. Usually they ask whether the physician is taking new patients and accepts their insurance.  But for Nevada, a state with a notoriously severe …

It’s all about the cash:  Modern Psychiatry in Nevada No-Stigma Nevada by Kim Palchikoff  Las Vegas is known around the world for a lot of things— blackjack,  booze, bikini-clad pool parties. And cash. Lots and lots of cash.  And there are doctors in town — psychiatrists, to be specific — who will  …