title: Should self-destructive behavior affect a patient's access to scarce medical resources?
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island. Electronic address: catherine_yang@brown.edu.
authors.forename: Catherine S
authors.initials: CS
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.
authors.forename: George
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Kroumpouzos
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.
authors.forename: Lionel
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Bercovitch
mesh_terms: D000068879:Adalimumab; D000328:Adult; D000437:Alcoholism; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D061067:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000075202:Contraindications; D006295:Health Resources; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000941:ethics; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011565:Psoriasis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016728:Self-Injurious Behavior
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D061067:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized; D000068879:Adalimumab; D008727:Methotrexate
keywords: adalimumab; alcoholism; dermatoethics; distributive justice; ethics; methotrexate; psoriasis; tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor