Toxicity in Medicine (Part 2) – Surviving Training

18/06/2025 32 min

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Residency and fellowship are supposed to be about growth and learning—but too often, they’re environments of exploitation.⏱ 80+ hour weeks with little support🚩 Harassment, bullying, and silence💀 Emotional exhaustion and moral injury💬 Why are we still normalizing trauma as a “rite of passage” in training?In this episode, we dive deep into the toxic realities of medical training—and how many never make it out the other side.💡 Training should shape doctors, not break them.📲 Follow us on Instagram: @empowermedlife🌍 Visit: empowermedlife.com📧 Share your story: [email protected]🎵 Intro Music: Lift Off – Wolf Samuels🎵 Outro Music: Summer – Twin Signals

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