No one knows what goes on in a psychiatric hospital better than a psychiatrist. Thanks for watching and reading. To check out Patient X just click on the cover and you’ll be transported to Amazon (You don’t need to meet me in the parking lot and buy it from the trunk of my car – but that’s another story).
Art Smukler, MD was born and raised in Philadelphia, went to college and medical school in Pennsylvania, and completed his psychiatric training at UCLA. He is a board-certified psychiatrist, specializing in the treatment of adults with a subspecialty in adolescents. As a member of the UCLA faculty, he ran an award-winning psychotherapy conference for psychiatric residents and received the coveted “Golden Ear” award. He has published in psychiatric journals, and won the award for excellence in creative writing at The Santa Barbara Writers Conference.
Now a full-time author, he applies his deep understanding of the human psyche to the motivations of his fictional characters.
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Art Smukler, MD 