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Sally Satel, M.D.

Author of PC, M.D. How Political Correctness is Corrupting Medicine

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Appearances

Discussing mental health and Uvalde

Fox News, The Journal Editorial Report, May 27, 2022
Discussing mental health and Uvalde

Which Policy Most Effectively Prevents Harm: Prohibition or Legalization?

Sphere, May 25, 2022
Which Policy Most Effectively Prevents Harm: Prohibition or Legalization?

Should human kidneys be bought and sold?

BBC Ideas, January 13, 2022
Should human kidneys be bought and sold?

The Sixth Vital Sign: Lessons of the Opiod Crisis

Grand Rounds, Columbia Psychiatry, June 23, 2021
The Sixth Vital Sign: Lessons of the Opiod Crisis

Did the government overcorrect on the opioid epidemic?

Fox News, June 26, 2019
Did the government overcorrect on the opioid epidemic?

TEDx Talk: Addiction: Facts and Comforting Fictions

Annual Meeting of the National Council on Behavior and Health, Nashville TN, March 25, 2019
TEDx Talk: Addiction: Facts and Comforting Fictions

The Columbia Conference on Mental Health Journalism & Media

Columbia Journalism School, January 24, 2019
The Columbia Conference on Mental Health Journalism & Media

A Panel Discussion: Understanding the 25th Amendment

The Aspen Institute, September 27, 2018
A Panel Discussion: Understanding the 25th Amendment

A Panel Discussion: Opioids and Orthopedics

NYU Langone Health, July 25, 2018
A Panel Discussion: Opioids and Orthopedics

Discussion: If Addiction is a Disease, What Kind of Disease is it?

Marron Institute of Urban Management, New York University, July 18, 2018
Discussion: If Addiction is a Disease, What Kind of Disease is it?

Sally Satel and Sandhya Raman on Congressional Efforts to Combat Opioid Epidemic

Sally Satel and Sandhya Raman, Washington Journal, C-Span, July 7, 2018
Sally Satel and Sandhya Raman on Congressional Efforts to Combat Opioid Epidemic

Surgeon general urges public to carry opioid antidote Narcan

Fox News, April 6, 2018
Surgeon general urges public to carry opioid antidote Narcan

Why so many missed warning signs in the Florida shooting?

Journal Editorial Report, Fox News, February 19, 2018
Why so many missed warning signs in the Florida shooting?

Chairman Greg Walden on the opioid crisis: What can Congress do?

November 14, 2017
Chairman Greg Walden on the opioid crisis: What can Congress do?

Is Addiction a Disease? An Interview with Dr. Sally Satel

July 12, 2017
Is Addiction a Disease? An Interview with Dr. Sally Satel

Sally Satel on Combating the Opioid Crisis

July 9, 2017
Sally Satel on Combating the Opioid Crisis

What if you could legally sell your kidney?

June 15, 2017
What if you could legally sell your kidney?

Deaths of despair: Opioids, community, and the economy

June 7, 2017
Deaths of despair: Opioids, community, and the economy

Discussing the opioid epidemic: Satel on C-SPAN’s ‘Washington Journal’

April 15, 2017
Discussing the opioid epidemic: Satel on C-SPAN’s ‘Washington Journal’

Hypocrisy of Harm Reduction: Dr. Sally Satel Assesses Public Health War on Vaping

December 20, 2016
Hypocrisy of Harm Reduction: Dr. Sally Satel Assesses Public Health War on Vaping

Hope for Organ Markets?

May 26, 2016
Hope for Organ Markets?

The War on Drugs: Featuring Gov. Gary Johnson and Dr. Kevin Sabet, Moderated by Dr. Sally Satel

March 6, 2015
The War on Drugs: Featuring Gov. Gary Johnson and Dr. Kevin Sabet, Moderated by Dr. Sally Satel

Soul on the slab: is there no limit to what neuroscience can do?

November 28, 2013
Soul on the slab: is there no limit to what neuroscience can do?

Brainwashed: The use and misuse of neuroscience

June 17, 2013
Brainwashed: The use and misuse of neuroscience

After Words: Michael Gazzaniga, “Who’s in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain”

November 28, 2011
After Words: Michael Gazzaniga, “Who’s in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain”

Compensating Organ Donors

March 8, 2011
Compensating Organ Donors

When Altruism Isn’t Enough

August 24, 2009
When Altruism Isn’t Enough

Sally Satel discusses PC, M.D.

May 15, 2001
Sally Satel discusses PC, M.D.

Books

  • Evaluating the Brain Disease Model of Addiction
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