EPISODE · Oct 14, 2024 · 46 MIN
Mental Health Stigmas in Medicine with Psychiatrist Dr. Gold, MD
from Life as a Patient-Doctor · host Dr. Stephanie Moss, MD
Meet Dr. Jessi Gold, MD a psychiatrist and mental health advocate who shares insights from her journey through the Medical School and Psychiatry Residency with her own mental health challenges. Dr. Gold discusses the stigmas within medical education, and the importance of therapy and medication in improving both personal and professional life. She also touches on the systemic issues in medical culture and offers guidance to future leaders in the field. Dr. Gold highlights her upcoming book, 'How Do You Feel? One Doctor's Search for Humanity in Medicine,' which delves into the intersection of caregiving and self-care. On Book Shop: https://bookshop.org/a/79869/9781982199777 Dr. Gold’s Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/drjessigold/ Dr. Gold’s Website: https://www.drjessigold.com/ Dr. Moss’ website: https://medpsycmoss.com for transcripts, blog posts, and resources for medical students, health care professionals, and patients Let’s Connect: @medpsycmoss Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/medpsycmoss/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/medpsymoss TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@medpsycmoss?_t=8kS9kVfKjUc&_r=1 Listen to Podcast “Life as a Patient-Doctor: Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUfheMZYKjA8xJN3_tzjvvCWGn8HKh_Rt&si=erIIirgQyAsEkBR4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/685WDhQHXulbCmh2siIOp3 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-as-a-patient-doctor/id1719637283 Email: [email protected] ***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.*** Chapters: 00:00 Sneak Peak 02:21 Introduction to Dr. Jessi Gold 03:28 Journey into Medicine & Psychiatry 06:12 Medical School Challenges 06:32 Why Psychiatry? 09:17 Finding your "Fit" 10:35 Asking the Hard Questions 11:30 Self-Reflection and Therapy 13:51 Residency Interview Questions 14:38 Pushing Boundaries in Medicine 16:16 Medical Culture 20:28 Mental Health & Burnout 24:27 Patient-Doctor 26:04 Burnout as a Doctor 30:53 Licensing & Mental Health Disclosure 37:03 Pearls of Wisdom 40:03 Summary 43:19 NEW Book #mentalhealth #psychiatry #medicalschool
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Meet Dr. Jessi Gold, MD a psychiatrist and mental health advocate who shares insights from her journey through the Medical School and Psychiatry Residency with her own mental health challenges. Dr. Gold discusses the stigmas within medical education, and the importance of therapy and medication in improving both personal and professional life. She also touches on the systemic issues in medical culture and offers guidance to future leaders in the field. Dr. Gold highlights her upcoming book, 'How Do You Feel? One Doctor's Search for Humanity in Medicine,' which delves into the intersection of caregiving and self-care. On Book Shop: https://bookshop.org/a/79869/9781982199777 Dr. Gold’s Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/drjessigold/ Dr. Gold’s Website: https://www.drjessigold.com/ Dr. Moss’ website: https://medpsycmoss.com for transcripts, blog posts, and resources for medical students, health care professionals, and patients Let’s Connect: @medpsycmoss Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/medpsycmoss/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/medpsymoss TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@medpsycmoss?_t=8kS9kVfKjUc&_r=1 Listen to Podcast “Life as a Patient-Doctor: Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUfheMZYKjA8xJN3_tzjvvCWGn8HKh_Rt&si=erIIirgQyAsEkBR4 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/685WDhQHXulbCmh2siIOp3 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-as-a-patient-doctor/id1719637283 Email: [email protected] ***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.*** Chapters: 00:00 Sneak Peak 02:21 Introduction to Dr. Jessi Gold 03:28 Journey into Medicine & Psychiatry 06:12 Medical School Challenges 06:32 Why Psychiatry? 09:17 Finding your "Fit" 10:35 Asking the Hard Questions 11:30 Self-Reflection and Therapy 13:51 Residency Interview Questions 14:38 Pushing Boundaries in Medicine 16:16 Medical Culture 20:28 Mental Health & Burnout 24:27 Patient-Doctor 26:04 Burnout as a Doctor 30:53 Licensing & Mental Health Disclosure 37:03 Pearls of Wisdom 40:03 Summary 43:19 NEW Book #mentalhealth #psychiatry #medicalschool
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