https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8HNIN6bG60 Dear ladies and gentlemen, the time has come. Every since I wrote a little ditty called the Medical School Ukulele Song there's been quite some …
How To Diagnose People You Don’t Like With Personality Disorders
Welcome to the wonderful world of Psychiatry. A place where there are all sorts of amazing diagnoses to give people who rub you the wrong way. A place where people aren't just assholes, they're …
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Lessons Learned From An Intern Year – Finished
Intern Year: 0. Elana Miller: 1. Last Thursday at 8am I emerged from the hospital after a 24 hour call. It was like any other post-call day, except this day I was leaving the hospital as an intern …
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You Might Be An Intern If (Top 10 Reasons Why Intern Year Blows)
You might be an intern if... 10. You've ever been crossing the street on your way to the hospital, and thought, "if I got hit by a car, at least I probably wouldn't have to go to work …
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How to Apply to Residency in Psychiatry
So this post won't apply to everyone reading, but I actually get a decent amount of search traffic to this blog from terms like "should I go into psychiatry" (along with "medical school sucks," but …
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Choosing Psychiatry as a Career
I wanted to share this email exchange I recently had with a reader (yes! I have a reader!). With her permission I wanted to share the dialogue here because she mentions issues that are really common …
