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Psychiatry resident’s viral posts reveal his own mental health battle
“Seeking treatment for mental health makes you a better doctor,” said Dr. Jake Goodman.
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Are we failing to diagnose and treat the many faces of catatonia?
I had seen many new and exciting presentations of psychopathology during my intern year, yet one patient was uniquely memorable. When stable, he...
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Catching the runner’s high: Anxiety and the endocannabinoid system
Effortless.” “Weightless.” “Limitless.” “Carefree.” In most cases, these are words one would not commonly associate with running. In fact, many...
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Administration of ketamine for depression should be limited to psychiatrists
I n the modern-day practice of medicine, turf wars are more common than one may realize.
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My palliative care rotation: Lessons of gratitude, mindfulness, and kindness
As a psychiatry resident and as a part of consultation-liaison service, I have visited many palliative care patients to assist other physicians in...
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The challenge of ‘holding space’ while holding the pager
At morning shift change a few months ago on my consultation-liaison rotation, I thanked the night float resident who had been called to a case...
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Harassment of health care workers: A survey
During the course of my residency training, I have experienced and witnessed patients and visitors harassing health care workers (HCWs) by cursing...
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Private practice: The basics for psychiatry trainees
Many psychiatry trainees consider private practice as a career option or form of supplemental income.
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Canned diabetes prevention and a haunted COVID castle
Plus, a cheaper, fuzzier way to test for coronavirus.
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Systemic trauma in the Black community: My perspective as an Asian American
Being a physician gives me great privilege.
For Residents
More than just 3 dogs: Is burnout getting in the way of knowing our patients?
Do you ever leave work thinking “Why do I always feel so tired after my shift?”