Psychodynamic #therapy equaled CBT in a new, large trial of major #depression, and brought greater remission and well-being:
https://t.co/MXjHZdIx6L
Both given as 2 sessions per week over 8 weeks
#psychotherapy#psychiatry#psychoanalysis
I get a lot of DMs from medical students going through tough times. Know this: There is no one in medicine—not a med student, resident, fellow or attending—who hasn’t struggled at some point. Maybe it was a bad exam, maybe a tough case, maybe their personal life, but somewhere it definitely happened. Never think you are the only one when you’re struggling. You’re not.
A device that delivers a small electrical current to the brain has beneficial effects in cases of depression that doesn't respond to drugs or therapy https://t.co/4BgZJ8M9Nn
This is the desk that Jane Austen wrote many of her masterpieces, including Pride and Prejudice. On this tiny 12 inch desk. All you need is a pen, paper, a good idea and time. You can write a novel. #writers ##amwriting#janeausten
Honky Chonk Beardonkadonk...
Fat Bear Week is coming! 🐻 Yes, you heard correctly—#FatBearWeek, a time when we collectively celebrate the corpulent charms of our Ursidae friends, kicks off October 2-8.
If untreated, neurosyphilis can lead to severe and permanent neurological damage, psychiatric symptoms, and cognitive decline. Learn more about this diagnosis via case study example in our latest Tales From the Clinic article here: https://t.co/NaWijmPefL
Worse new data on suicide rates since 1999:
• Highest male suicide rate since 1999
• Highest female suicide rate since 1994
• Most affected: Men aged 45-49, women aged 50-54
• North West has the highest regional rate
This is a worsening crisis that demands urgent attention.
Administration of vitamin D to young patients with CLL <65 years old is significantly associated with a longer TTFT. https://t.co/bFinbfyfPL #lymphoidneoplasia
Man it really bothers me when people label certain specialty residency programs as “easy.” All it does is invalidate any mental/physical challenges trainees may have, and it’s just flat out wrong.