Medical School Secretes

Join Stephanie Moss, a 4th year medical student (MS4) as she discusses the overlooked challenges faced by medical students, including mental health, academics, STEP1 failure, and imposter syndrome. This episode dives into the taboos of medical school, from failing exams to accommodations for disabilities, finances, student loans. She provides valuable resources and advice for current and future medical students. Stephanie shares her personal experiences, including taking a leave of absence for health reasons, and offers support and guidance on surviving medical school with invisible disabilities. Check out Full Blog Post: https://medpsycmoss.com/blog/surviving-the-taboos-of-medical-schoolVisit website at https://medpsycmoss.com for transcripts, blog posts, and resources for medical studentsLet’s Connect: @medpsycmossInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/medpsycmoss/Twitter/X: ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/medpsymoss⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@medpsycmoss?_t=8kS9kVfKjUc&_r=1Listen to Podcast “Life as a Patient-Doctor:Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUfheMZYKjA8xJN3_tzjvvCWGn8HKh_Rt&si=erIIirgQyAsEkBR4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/685WDhQHXulbCmh2siIOp3Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-as-a-patient-doctor/id1719637283***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. Please follow up with your health provider and therapist for any additional questions or support.*** Discount Codes: * 25% OFF on OnlineMedEd multi-month membership Code: medpsycmoss25 at https://www.onlinemeded.com * 20% OFF on Psyc Code: medpsycmoss at https://nowyouknowpsych.com * 20% off on Neuro Learning Code: medpsycmoss at: https://www.nowyouknowneuro.com * 20% off on Picmonic at link: https://www.picmonic.com/viphookup/medpsycmossLGX2400:00 Sneak Peak & Overview01:40 Intro01:54 Overview 02:51 Taboo 1: Mental Health 08:07 Taboo 2: Academics & Imposter Syndrome09:33 Pass - Fail 10:49 Study Resources13:39 Taboo 3: Failure 16:59 Step Exams18:52 Failing STEP22:21 Accommodations for Disabilities28:27 Mindfullness Break29:05 Taboo 5: Leave of Absence31:43 Taboo 6: Finances34:57 Tuition & Living Expenses37:48 How to Increase Loans39:06 Summary and Final Thoughts#medschool #doctor #students