Trapped in a time warp 5 ways to help patients with substance abuse issuesDiscuss topic regularly like any other health concern, and if the patient isn't ready to talk, tell them your door is always open LETTERS: Patients suffer when allied health-care workers overstep their bounds Meet the 'real' Dr. Lifestyle Despite a natural flair for humour, Dr. Lara Hazelton never expected her love of writing to take her in that direction Sweating the soul clean A learning opportunity in Labrador gives a med student a glimpse of Innu culture and the healing powers of a sweat lodge TRAVEL: A pilgrim's progress toward healing Dr. Marina Skulsky honours her late husband by hiking the road to Santiago de Compostela in Spain Battling despair with courage Having witnessed the darkest of human beings' capabilities, former MSF president Dr. James Orbinski found catharsis in writing his book LETTERS: Callousness a symptom of compassion fatigue The upside of Down We can learn a lot from another culture that cherishes a child with Down syndrome as different, not defective Young MD: A poet revealed In awe of medical advances and the pioneering patients who accept them Technological gains and courage to try experimental therapies inspire a veteran MD LAST LAUGH: Do you speak shopping? Even if you don’t care about cars, ultimately they’re not that different from shoes or purses—are they? First Previous 224 225 226 227 228 Next Last