Listen "On Call as a Psychiatry Resident: Suicidal Ideation "
Episode Synopsis
Why are psychiatry residents most commonly consulted for military recruits?
TW: Suicide Ideation (call/text 988 for help)
In this vlog, I discuss my experiences from a 24-hour shift including being on call while in my psychiatry residency. I cover the various responsibilities I manage, from the emergency room consultations to inpatient care. I delve into the psychological impact of extreme stress on military recruits and the importance of feeling supported and not alone. Additionally, I touch on balancing these demanding shifts with personal life, especially when both partners are in the medical field. Tune in to learn more about the challenges and rewards of a psychiatry residency.
Blog on Suicidal Ideation: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/the-call-of-the-void
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***This episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All opinions voiced are the opinions of the speakers and not reflective of any institution, my employer, nor the department of defence. Please follow up with your health provider and therapist for any additional questions or support.***
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Post-Shift Reflections
01:21 On-Call Shifts in Psychiatry
03:16 TW: Suicide ideation in Recruits
06:27 Importance of Not Feeling Alone
08:16 Why this is Important
09:43 More from On-Call Shifts
10:31 Dr. Jonah Moss' Call
11:25 Final Thoughts
#doctor #psychology #mentalhealth
TW: Suicide Ideation (call/text 988 for help)
In this vlog, I discuss my experiences from a 24-hour shift including being on call while in my psychiatry residency. I cover the various responsibilities I manage, from the emergency room consultations to inpatient care. I delve into the psychological impact of extreme stress on military recruits and the importance of feeling supported and not alone. Additionally, I touch on balancing these demanding shifts with personal life, especially when both partners are in the medical field. Tune in to learn more about the challenges and rewards of a psychiatry residency.
Blog on Suicidal Ideation: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/the-call-of-the-void
Visit website at https://medpsycmoss.com for transcripts, blog posts, and resources for medical students, health care professionals, and patients
Let’s Connect: @medpsycmoss
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/medpsycmoss/
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/medpsymoss
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@medpsycmoss?_t=8kS9kVfKjUc&_r=1
Listen to Podcast “Life as a Patient-Doctor:
Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUfheMZYKjA8xJN3_tzjvvCWGn8HKh_Rt&si=erIIirgQyAsEkBR4
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/685WDhQHXulbCmh2siIOp3
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-as-a-patient-doctor/id1719637283
Email: [email protected]
***This episode is for educational purposes only and is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All opinions voiced are the opinions of the speakers and not reflective of any institution, my employer, nor the department of defence. Please follow up with your health provider and therapist for any additional questions or support.***
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Post-Shift Reflections
01:21 On-Call Shifts in Psychiatry
03:16 TW: Suicide ideation in Recruits
06:27 Importance of Not Feeling Alone
08:16 Why this is Important
09:43 More from On-Call Shifts
10:31 Dr. Jonah Moss' Call
11:25 Final Thoughts
#doctor #psychology #mentalhealth
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