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Doctors Are Not Trained to Think Critically

Mad in America

The ward round was a time when the consultant showed his (rarely her in those days) colours. I surprised myself at how much I enjoyed the experience of interviewing these interesting patients. It was not enough to dominate their junior doctors; terrorising medical students was a daily occurrence.

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Ready for a Flexible Work Arrangement as a Parent? Here’s How to Negotiate Better Hours

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To not sell yourself short, you have to know your priorities going into an interview or conversation with your boss. Now, she coaches others on how to achieve their perfect workplace, as a strategic success and workplace wellness coach with TDJ Consulting. The high achiever who had to rethink everything after her daughter was born?

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Therapy by App: A Clinical Psychologist Tries BetterHelp

Mad in America

I decided to turn my professional eye on BetterHelp, the largest and most prominent of these services, seeking my own psychotherapy with the company, applying and getting hired as a therapist, and interviewing BetterHelp clinicians. Like all three therapists I ultimately consulted, she held a master’s degree in social work.

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Survivors and Families Working Together For Change: A New Project 

Mad in America

Typically, when consulting a medical professional, families are advised to accept a hopeless diagnosis that primarily attributes biological causes to the confounding behavior. Facilitators will be selected for formal training based on a written application and follow-up in-person or Zoom interview.

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It’s Health’s Illusions I Recall, I Really Don’t Know Health at All

Mad in America

Scientific experiments, like clinical trials, may have standards to avoid mistakes but they don’t operate to a standard any more than a clinical interview has. Standardizing clinical interviews risks disaster. Is there a change on standardized interviews (rating scales) or dipsticks? Science explores, bureaucracy tests.

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Faith Healing in India: An Ancient Way of Tending to Madness

Mad in America

That was just a lot less salient abroad,” she pointed out in an interview. Before coming to Balaji, Sunita had consulted doctors and tried medicines. Depression and anxiety were proof that you had a mind deep and dark enough to need pharmaceuticals to keep the demons at bay. I knew I had to do this to get better.

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hating your job versus hating working, toilet seat etiquette, and more

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Nail-biting and job interviews. I hate it, and worry that it will look gross or unprofessional to my interviewers. I’ve never had good luck keeping acrylic nails on, but should I try, at least for interviews? and a consulting group was recently recommended to us. Is this a non-starter?