Keyword: holistic care

Exploring the State of Medicine and Psychiatry June 26, 2007

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Dr. Alan Lanz, Kent Robertshaw

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the evolving landscape of the medical profession, particularly focusing on psychiatry and the overmedication of patients. Joined by Kent Robertshaw and Dr. Alan Lanz, the conversation delves into the complexities of somatization disorders, the doctor-patient relationship, and the pressures faced by physicians in today’s healthcare system. The hosts emphasize the importance of understanding emotional and psychological factors in medical treatment, advocating for a more holistic approach to patient care that prioritizes listening and relationship-building over quick fixes and prescriptions.