James K. Rustad, MD
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Lebanon, New Hampshire; Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont; Burlington Lakeside VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic, Burlington, Vermont; White River Junction VA Medical Center, White River Junction, Vermont
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Strategies for Documenting the Medical Record
May 7, 2026
Documentation should be objective and relevant, especially in psychosocially complex cases—too much information can interfere with establishing the correct diagnosis and treatment plan, while too little increases risk of...
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Managing Psychotropic Medication–Induced Priapism
July 31, 2025
A 30-year-old man with schizoaffective disorder presented to the ED with a prolonged, painful erection of spontaneous onset. His current medications included long-acting injectable paliperidone palmitate, valproic acid, and...
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FND in Active-Duty Military Personnel and Veterans
July 24, 2025
The most common presentations of functional neurologic disorder are functional seizures and functional movement disorders, including paresis. Other common manifestations are somatosensory or visual symptoms and speech disorders.
