PATIENT MATTERS SECTION

A Teenager’s Story: Born with Lyme Disease. Finally on Road to Recovery

2017 FALL PATIENT MATTERS

A Teenager’s Story: Born with Lyme Disease. Finally on Road to Recovery

“Finding a doctor willing to treat us was like looking for a needle in a haystack.”

By Elizabeth Hancock

What the Media Don’t Tell You about Lyme Disease (but Should)

2017 FALL PATIENT MATTERS

What the Media Don’t Tell You about Lyme Disease (but Should)

There’s more to Lyme disease than “check for ticks”

By David Michael Connor

Why Are Physically Sick Children Labeled as Mentally Ill?

2017 FALL PATIENT MATTERS

Why Are Physically Sick Children Labeled as Mentally Ill?

A first step toward empowerment of patients in decisions that affect their own lives

By Jessie Bedrinana