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When The Doctor Becomes Family with Dr Mohamed Elziam

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A white coat can make people think medicine is all control, clarity, and clean answers. Then a crisis hits your own family, and you learn how fast that illusion collapses. We sit down with Dr. Mohamed Elziam, a family physician, to talk about his brother’s late-onset schizophrenia and what it’s like to live in two roles at once: the clinician who understands diagnoses and pharmacology, and the brother who is grieving, advocating, and trying to keep everyone safe.

We get specific about the mental health system problems families run into every day: symptoms that get dismissed…

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