Flávio Casoy, MD

Flavio Casoy is a community and emergency psychiatrist and a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Flávio Casoy, MD

Opinion

Mental health services cannot prevent mass shootings
February 26, 2018 By Flávio Casoy, MD
Individuals with serious mental illness are frequently the victims of violent abuse by people without mental illness.
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U.S.

Markets and medicine: Behind the rising cost of prescription drugs
August 31, 2016 By Flávio Casoy, MD
With its EpiPen price hikes, the Mylan corporation is the latest pharmaceutical company to significantly increase the price of a life-saving medication.
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Environment

A rational response to the Ebola epidemic
October 27, 2014 By Flávio Casoy, MD
The panic surrounding the 2014 Ebola epidemic is more infectious than the virus itself; this is the time for forward-thinking activists to take a deep breath.
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