September is suicide prevention month

September is suicide prevention month

September is suicide prevention month. Physicians commit suicide at rates double that of the general population. These are some great resources from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention we wanted to share....
STREAM Crisis

STREAM Crisis

The Chinese character for “crisis” has two parts: one meaning danger and one meaning change point or opportunity. In my own life, my crisis came in young adulthood while I was in medical school, and it was indeed a change point that would set...
STREAM Journey

STREAM Journey

I hope those of you reading this blog post are, like me, looking forward to the beginning of the national STREAM physician training program. Even if you are not planning on joining the program, I hope you might take something away from this little essay. I celebrated...