Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # MD Mentor Personalized Litigation Stress Support for Health Professionals ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://physicianadvocate.net/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [What it's all About](https://physicianadvocate.net/litigation-stress/what-its-all-about/) - I just found a new video posted by Sara Charles, MD, who literally wrote the first, as well as the best book on the phenomenon of Litigation Stress. In just a few minutes, this grandmotherly psychiatrist whose interest in the field stemmed from her own professional experience with malpractice stress, sums up the key features ## Pages - [Litigation Stress Support](https://physicianadvocate.net/) - MD Mentor is devoted to the care of physicians and others who have dedicated their lives to the art of healing, but typically have no preparation for dealing with the intricacies of the legal system with which they have become entangled. Providers involved in litigation almost always exhibit elements of litigation stress, and some have - [Resources](https://physicianadvocate.net/resource/) - Here are additional helpful publications and resources we have found: How to Survive a Medical Malpractice Suit by Ilene Brenner 2010 is a very recent, well written book on the subject by a knowledgeable authority. See my review at Amazon by clicking on the image. Adverse Events, Stress and Litigation by Charles and Frisch is - [Publications](https://physicianadvocate.net/publications/) - Here are some Publications by or about Dr. Andrew which will help you to know about our beliefs and methods. Malpractice Weighs Heavily on EP's Emergency Medicine News 9/2012 Navigating the Malpractice Miasma Emergency Medicine Reports 8/2010 Malpractice: Navigating a Lawsuit Physicians Practice 10/2008 Managing Medical Malpractice Stress ACEP Wellness Section News 12/2005 Litigation Stress eMedicine - [News](https://physicianadvocate.net/news/) - Emergency Physicians' Monthly ran a fascinating series called "The Trial of a White Coat." An emergency physician blogger, codenamed "White Coat", chronicled his (now closed) malpractice trial. It is a fascinating read. White Coat is now compiling a book about the experience, so the blog is no longer available. However, he has made several excerpts - [Medical Licensure Boards](https://physicianadvocate.net/medical-licensure-boards/) - MDMentor has traditionally focused on helping physicians deal with the stress of malpractice litigation. However, it is increasingly apparent that medical licensure board (MLB) investigation often compounds the stress of malpractice litigation, because most boards investigate physician licensees or applicants who report any history of malpractice litigation, regardless of outcome. This process can be even - [Contact Us](https://physicianadvocate.net/contact-us/) - If you are in need of support, or if you would like to share ideas and suggestions with us or with others undergoing litigation, please contact us. We will try to respond within 72 hours, or sooner if you indicate that your need is urgent. If you do not hear back, please try emailing directly using the - [Louise B. Andrew, MD JD FACEP](https://physicianadvocate.net/who-we-are/) - Dr. Louise B. Andrew is a fifth generation physician trained at Duke and Johns Hopkins, and is former faculty in Internal Medicine and Emergency Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is an acknowledged leader in organized emergency medicine. A charter Fellow in the American College of Emergency Physicians, she has chaired - [Who is MD Mentor](https://physicianadvocate.net/who-is-md-mentor/) - Founded in 1992 by Louise B. Andrew MD JD FACEP, MD Mentor is backed by a conscientious and seasoned professional, with over a dozen years of physician counseling experience, following a 25 year career in medicine and law. You can learn more about her here. Dr. Andrew provides top-notch counseling, coaching, and litigation stress support - [MDM Services](https://physicianadvocate.net/mdm-services/) - Consulting services are available on site or by phone. Consultation is provided by Dr. Andrew or a small number of carefully selected colleagues. A preliminary call to determine whether we can be of service to you will be included in the cost of the first session. Trial coaching or training is provided by Dr. Andrew - [Test for MMSS](https://physicianadvocate.net/test-mmss/) - Self Assessment for Medical Malpractice Stress Syndrome c 2005 Louise B. Andrew MD JD You can print out and share or take the survey online here. Please note that this is an anonymous self-scoring test, and therefore no feedback can be provided. Take your own results as seriously as if you were a cherished colleague. I - [Depression](https://physicianadvocate.net/depression/) - Depression is a relatively common condition in physicians and perhaps especially in women physicians. The stress of litigation can be a significant negative factor influencing physician wellness, particularly in those predisposed to depression. If you have scored high on the MMSS assessment, then you may well be entering into a depression, and a prompt professional ## Categories - [Litigation Stress](https://physicianadvocate.net/category/litigation-stress/)