In "The Tracks of My Fears," Prentiss A. Smith shares a deeply personal journey through the harrowing realms of mental illness and drug addiction. Each scar, or "track," on Smith's arms tells a story of struggle and redemption, offering an unflinching look at the depths of human despair and the heights of recovery.Thrust into the role of a reluctant gospel minister from a young age. Smith grappled with internal conflicts and the weight of expectations. Seeking relief, he turned to ...

Clinical Procedures Family Medicine: Compendium of Simple Office Procedures is a reference book for office procedures in clinical practice.About the AuthorRobert S. Smith, MS, DHSc, PA‐C, DFAAPA works in Family Medicine, and is the Regional Lead Clinician, for Family Medicine, for PAFC / MDMG in Irving TX. He is a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard. He attended PA School at the University of California, Davis FNP/PA program. He completed a Master of Science, at Arizona School o...

The statistics are alarming and become more so every year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 1 in 68 children have been identified with an autism spectrum disorder, making it one of the fastest growing developmental disorders in the United States. Further, the CDC estimates that parents with a child on the autism spectrum can have nearly a 20 percent chance of having a second child with autism.In How to Prevent Autism, Dara Berger shares her per...

This multimedia program is intended to provide continuing medical education/continuing education (CME/CE) to the diverse group of clinicians who are well-positioned to identify and refer patients with axial spondyloarthritis (AxSpA). The proposed multifaceted initiative will provide critical education to improve awareness of AxSpA and knowledge of its presentation, natural history, and impact, with the aim to improve early identification and referral of all patients with diagnosed or suspe...