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Sally Satel, M.D.
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Resident Scholar Sally Satel
Dr. Satel, a psychiatrist, studies domestic drug policy, mental health policy (including the psychological impact of war and disasters), and political trends in medicine. Coauthor of One Nation Under Therapy and author of PC, M.D., she also works as a staff psychiatrist at the Oasis Drug Treatment Clinic.

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Professional Experience
-Staff psychiatrist, Oasis Drug Treatment Clinic, Washington, D.C., 1997-present
-Lecturer, 1995-present; Assistant professor of psychiatry, 1988-1995; Resident in psychiatry, 1985-1988; Yale University School of Medicine
-Member, National Advisory Council (NAC) for the Center for Mental Health Services, 2002-2005
-Member, Panel to Review Sexual Misconduct Allegations at the U.S. Air Force Academy (Fowler Commission), 2003
-Professional staff member, Committee on Veteran's Affairs, U.S. Senate, 1996-97
-Consultant to the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, 1995-1996
-Staff Psychiatrist at the District of Columbia Superior Court Pretrail Program, 1995-1996
-Visiting Research Scientist, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1994-1996
-Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellowship, U.S. Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee; Senator Nancy Kassebaum, Ranking member, 1993-1994
-Staff psychiatrist, West Haven VA Medical Center, 1988-1993


Education
M.D., Brown University
M.S., University of Chicago
B.S., Cornell University


Articles and Short Publications
What the Doctor Ordered
Transplant Tourism
Code Red
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Books
The Health Disparities Myth
One Nation under Therapy
Health and the Income Inequality Hypothesis
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Events
The Insanity Offense: How America’s Failure to Treat the Seriously Mentally Ill Endangers Its Citizens
Gross National Happiness
Repugnance as a Constraint on Markets
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Speaking Engagements
PTSD and Personality Disorders: Challenges for the VA
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Iraq Veterans
One Nation under Therapy
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Related Links
Website for the Book PC, M.D.
W. H. Brady Program in Culture and Freedom
Sally Satel, MD
Research Areas
Domestic drug policy
Mental health policy (including the psychological impact of war and disasters)
Political trends in medicine
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Contact Information
Sally Satel
American Enterprise Institute
 1150 Seventeenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20036
Phone: 202-862-7154
Assistant: 202-828-6037
Fax: 202-862-7178
E-mail: SSatel@aei.org
Latest Book
The Health Disparities Myth
The Health Disparities Myth
The authors of this book conclude that differences in treatment vary by race but not because of it. [Read More]