Shazadie Soka, MD. Chief resident, Wayne State University Department of Psychiatry, Detroit, MI. Lauren-Alyssa Wake, DO. Inpatient psychiatrist, Trinity Health, Minot, ND. Dr. Soka and Dr. Wake have disclosed no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
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