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What If Something Goes Wrong With Insulin?
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I had one of those calls that we all dread getting. A casual friend, who I hadn't heard from for six months or so, called me from a locked ward. "They are not listening to me", she cried. To make matters worse, she was on vacation, away from home, when her husband decided that she was in a manic state and took her to the hospital-several states away from her own psychiatrist.
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