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Why Willing Yourself To Be Less Anxious Doesn’t Work — And What Actually Helps Instead COVID-19 and its impact on our mental health and anxiety Topics: Mental Health
Coronavirus is testing those of us with anxiety. We need to have mental health help available when the pandemic ends. Topics: Mental Health
Medical Humanities: the Rx for Uncertainty? Renowned physician author Danielle Ofri makes the case for how the humanities offer not only well-being for physicians but also make us better doctors through growing wisdom from knowledge and building creativity, all of which help us embrace the inherent uncertainty in medicine. Topics: Humanities / UncertaintyKeywords: humanities / uncertainty
Say her name: Dr. Susan Moore Op ed about the life and death of Dr. Susan Moore, a black family physician who died of COVID in December, after recording a post relating her racist treatment while a patient. Topics: Death&Dying / Empathy&SympathyKeywords: COVID / death / dying
PPE-clad doctor comforts lonely elderly covid 19 patient The doctor's new role: family member, hug, hand...heartbreaking photo shows PPE-clad doctor comforting lonely, elderly covid-19 patient Topics: Death&Dying / Empathy&Sympathy / GriefKeywords: COVID / death / dying
Reentry This is a NEJM perspective piece written by a palliative care doctor in NYC in light of the COVID pandemic. A snippet: "From March to June 2020, I led a palliative care team embedded in our hospital’s Covid ICU. We spoke to countless families over the phone and by Zoom calls to tell them their loved ones were critically ill, getting sicker, and eventually, dying. When the prognosis seemed dire, we recommended transitioning to comfort-focused care. And in patients’ final hours and days, we held iPads at their bedsides so that family members around the world could say goodbye." Topics: Death&Dying / Empathy&Sympathy / Grief / UncertaintyKeywords: COVID / death / dying
As they rush to save lives, health care workers are updating their own wills and funeral plans The coronavirus crisis has forced those at the front lines of treatment to confront their own mortality. This article highlights a former Navy ER physician. Topics: Death&DyingKeywords: death / dying / mortality
‘I Couldn’t Do Anything’: The Virus and an E.R. Doctor’s Suicide Dr. Breen was unflappable - until she faced a new enemy. Topics: Death&DyingKeywords: death / dying