Coping With An Overwhelmed Spouse
In last month’s article, we addressed the big elephant in the room during medical training: mental ... Read more
Written by: Amy Rakowczyk
Published on: March 1, 2019
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Overwhelmed In Training
Recently, my husband’s residency class was required to take a “Risk of Burnout” questionnaire. At ... Read more
Written by: Amy Rakowczyk
Published on: February 6, 2019
The Benefits of Mindfulness
Mindfulness practices have gained momentum in the modern world and with good reason: they are ... Read more
Written by: John Hankey
Published on: October 9, 2017
Dealing With Premed Stress
With another busy semester behind you, you might be using your summer to work or ... Read more
Written by: AAMC Staff
Published on: July 13, 2017
5 Things in Residency That I Didn’t Expect to be Hard (But Were)
I knew residency was going to be hard. I had anticipated the long hours, weeks ... Read more
Written by: Megan Riddle
Published on: February 23, 2017
So Little Time: Prioritizing For Healthy Time Management
As I enter the thick of studying for board exams, I’m reminded even more every ... Read more
Written by: Adelle
Published on: February 20, 2017
Drug Use Among Medical Students
Updated November 15, 2021. The article was updated to correct minor grammatical errors and to ... Read more
Written by: Brian Wu
Published on: February 6, 2017
Staying Healthy During Medical School
Medical students and health professional know the importance of teaching others to stay healthy, especially ... Read more
Written by: Brian Wu
Published on: May 30, 2016
Junior Doctor Stress and What Can be Done about It
Junior doctors [and residents in the US] do a valuable and sometimes life-saving job for ... Read more
Written by: Anne Caler
Published on: April 7, 2016
No Happy Ending
Republished with permission from here. One after the other, day after day it seems, I ... Read more
Written by: Erica Patel
Published on: February 24, 2016
Balancing Professional School and Life
Professional school is hectic. Very hectic. Most programs require the dedication that is equivalent to ... Read more
Written by: David Nguyen
Published on: October 12, 2015
Up in Smoke: The Challenges of Physician Burnout
The days are long, the nights short – unless you’re on call or night float, ... Read more
Written by: Megan Riddle
Published on: June 5, 2015
De-Stress the Distress of Medical School: A prescription for stress reduction
Working to manage stressors can prevent medical school stress from taking a long-term toll on your well-being.
Written by: Megan Riddle
Published on: May 27, 2014
Managing Stress in Medical School
Strategies for coping with the stress of medical school.
Written by: Philip Carullo
Published on: April 9, 2013
Avoiding Burnout
How can you avoid getting burned out during your educational career? Student Andrew Nguyen provides tips and suggestions from his fellow students.
Written by: Andrew Nguyen
Published on: February 28, 2010