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Mental health.

Psychological First Aid: Saving More Than Lives in Times of Crisis

While rescue missions and physical first aid are necessary for victims, it is essential to recognize that psychological support is also critical. The recent earthquake serves as a reminder of the importance of Psychological First Aid.
February 20, 2023
Apisit Kaewsanit
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Dr. Wachter Weighs In: To Mask or Not To Mask?

March 7, 2022
Janice Goh
Listen to our latest podcast episode: Dr. Bob Wachter, UCSF’s Chair of the Department of Medicine, gained a vast twitter...
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UCSF Oral Medicine Clinic: HIV/AIDS Pioneers

January 24, 2022
Jessica Maldonado-Mendoza
In June of 1981, San Francisco saw the first cases of what eventually became known as HIV/AIDS. They were atypical...
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This Date in UCSF History: New Year's Resolution, Moderation

January 6, 2022
Synapse
[Originally published in Synapse on January 10, 2008.] For many people, ringing in the New Year is synonymous with setting...
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This Date in UCSF History: Haight-Ashbury: From ‘Free Love’ to ‘Speed Kills’

December 4, 2021
Synapse
[Originally published in Synapse on December 2, 1993.] David E. Smith, MD, founder and director of the Haight-Ashbury Free Clinics...
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This Date in UCSF History: Doc Recalls Pre-Roe v. Wade Horrors

November 21, 2021
Synapse
[Originally published in Synapse on November 21, 1996.] Before 1973, the year Roe vs. Wade guaranteed women the right to...
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This Date in UCSF History: Student AIDS Forum Connects Patients and Caregivers

November 14, 2021
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Originally published on November 15, 1990.Several prominent physicians who have devoted much of their working lives in recent years to...
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This Date in UCSF History: Prepayment for Healthcare

September 26, 2021
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Originally published on September 27, 1973. In February, within weeks of the announcement of severe federal cutbacks in grant monies...
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This Date in UCSF History: Crisis Pregnancy Centers Push Anti-Choice Ideals

May 21, 2021
Synapse
[Originally published in Synapse on May 25, 2006.] A young woman meaning to visit a Planned Parenthood clinic unwittingly entered...
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This Date in UCSF History: Single Payer Q&A

May 1, 2021
Synapse
Originally published in Synapse on May 6, 1999. Medical student David Schab answers some of the most commonly raised questions...
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