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Thomas R. Collins

Tom Collins is a freelance writer in South Florida who has written about medical topics from nasty infections to ethical dilemmas, runaway tumors to tornado-chasing doctors. He travels the globe gathering conference health news and lives in West Palm Beach.

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Hospitalists deal with patient discrimination

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: January 7, 2020

The hospital is the only place some patients will find themselves in intimate interactions with people of other ethnicities.

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Experts bring clarity to end of life difficulties

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: December 5, 2019

Confusing situations sometimes arise when treating patients near the end of their lives.

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Battling hospitalist burnout

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: September 6, 2019

Hospitalists are putting potential solutions to burnout into place.

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More data point to potency of genes in development of psychosis

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: May 1, 2019

ORLANDO – A genetic profile that’s considered risky for psychosis matters more for patients who come from an environmental background that is...

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Early childhood infections tied to psychosis risk

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: April 30, 2019

ORLANDO – Researchers examining data from 647,000 people in Sweden found that infections before the age of 4 are linked to the risk of...

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Best of RIV highlights practical, innovative projects

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: April 25, 2019

Winners included a medication reconciliation program that showed improvements across 18 centers.

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‘Exergaming’ boosts motivation in schizophrenia patients

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: April 25, 2019

ORLANDO – Using games to promote exercise seems to boost the motivation of schizophrenia patients to engage in physical activity and help with...

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Smartphone interventions benefit schizophrenia patients

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: April 23, 2019

ORLANDO - "Do they own phones? Do they use phones? Absolutely, they do."

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Stem cells enabling key insights into schizophrenia

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: April 22, 2019

ORLANDO – As the list of schizophrenia-related genetic variants continues to grow, using human-induced pluripotent stem cells is a more practical...

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Criminalization of mental illness must stop, judge says

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: April 19, 2019

Judge Steve Leifman, who sits on the bench in Miami, now has made it his life’s work to reform a system in which jails are the de facto hospitals...

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Metabolite levels might help differentiate schizophrenia, bipolar

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: April 18, 2019

ORLANDO – Phospholipids and sphingolipids were found in differing levels at the time of a first episode of psychosis.

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Sense of self targeted by schizophrenia research

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: April 16, 2019

ORLANDO – Dr. Sohee Park has worked with her colleagues to develop a kind of catalog of pictures representing experiences of self-disturbance.

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Psychosis drug development persists amid snags

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: April 16, 2019

ORLANDO – Researchers in the field need to do a better job of getting the right patients enrolled in the right trials, experts say.

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Interest renewed in targeting gluten in schizophrenia

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: April 12, 2019

ORLANDO – Dr. Deanna Kelly has expanded her research into the benefits of a gluten-free diet for schizophrenia patients who are positive for a...

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More evidence shows value of CBT for schizophrenia

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Thomas R. Collins
Publish date: April 12, 2019

ORLANDO – “I am against the sole reliance on antipsychotics,” Dr. Tony Morrison said.

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