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Interested in reducing barriers to physicians and medical students seeking mental health care? While there are many barriers to physicians and medical students seeking mental health care, one specific challenge you can be a part of overcoming is revising license and credentialing/job applications that stigmatize mental health. Join this interactive workshop on Sunday, March 24 at 1:15 pm to gain practical strategies to guide you in being a change agent for this important topic that impacts many in medicine. bit.ly/amwa109 Eileen B. Susan Hingle #mentalhealth #physiciansuicide #fightburnout

Feeling the pressure of medical school? 🩺 Office of Student Counseling Services members Nicki Taylor, Ph.D., Taylor Thompson, and Mike Drury teamed up with graduate student, Emma Doyle, to tackle mental health in medical training. Their article in the Florida Psychologist reveals high rates of depression, anxiety, and burnout among medical trainees. Let's prioritize mental wellness for medical providers, because when they suffer, so do their patients.   Read the Article Here: https://lnkd.in/d7cBJuqD #FSU #FSUCOM #BSSM #FSUHealth #mentalhealth

The Experience of Providing Physical Therapy in a Changing Health Care Environment. This study is 22 years old but is just as relevant in 2024. Finding professional meaning at the time of economic and professional change.

Another report demonstrating the magnitude of the evolving problems we are facing with mental ill-health: "Mental health is a growing issue – the proportion of GPs reporting psychological issues in their top three reasons for patient presentations increased from 61% in 2017 to 72% in 2023".   https://lnkd.in/gDHcjgga These issues are going to require dramatic rethinking of how we intervene at societal levels to reduce risk + substantive innovations in service delivery. Positions like the #ANU School of Medicine and Psychology, Head of Psychology, are are great opportuinity to contribute to funding solutions: https://lnkd.in/gBQ4VXmj

Professional Alert: Understanding Adolescence in Patients with CLA - Complex Lymphatic Anomalies present unique challenges during the critical teenage years. It's more than medical management; it's about supporting holistic development, navigating social dynamics, and fostering resilience. Our guide offers insights into the psychological, social, and emotional landscapes these young individuals navigate. Join us in empowering these young lives by integrating these insights into your practice. Learn more at https://bit.ly/43EA2r6 . #ComplexLymphaticAnomalies #MedicalProfessionals #AdolescentHealth

Nurturing a resilient mind is the foundation of a thriving healthcare journey. Remember, a healthy outside starts from the inside. As medical students, prioritize self-care, mental well-being, and self-awareness. Your internal health is the key to making a positive impact in the medical field. #MedSmarter #MedStudentLife #WellnessFirst #MedicalEducation #USMLE

Always more to learn and knowledge to gain regarding mental illness.

A heartfelt message from Dr. Bisi Laniyan, Clinical Psychologist at Sage Clinics  As the holiday season approaches, we recognize that not everyone experiences the same joy and togetherness. For those navigating loneliness, here are some empowering tips from Dr. Bisi. You're not alone—Sage Clinics is here to support you. 💙🌲 #HolidayWellness #Loneliness #MentalHealthMatters #SageClinics

Burnout is real, and it hurts people professionally & personally. Co-director of Penn’s Master’s in Medical Education program, Kandi Weins, discusses the prevalence of burnout & explores positive changes that you can make in your work & personal life when experiencing burnout symptoms. https://lnkd.in/esZiUtg5

Wish you had something more to offer your patients struggling with their mental health and/or their sleep? Join this free webinar for healthcare professionals to learn how to easily incorporate Alpha-Stim. Your patients will love you for it! #patientsfirst , #bettersleep , #bringthecalm