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Could you like patients prescribing medicines for serious behavioral disorders?

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Dr. Richard Maffezzoli answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: I would have no problem dealing with someone on psychiatric medication as long as I knew that persons history

Answered 9/16/2015

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