#HEALTH

Can any (future) psychiatrists relate?During interviews at @harvardmed a surgeon asked me why I "don't just become a psychologist."Elsewhere, a subspecialist said they'd "rather quit medicine than go into psychiatry.&
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Hi, I'm Hasbee & I have Type II Bipolar Disorder. Some other advocates & I know that our collective mental health has been affected by the RMO. We want to
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TWENTY-TWO weeks ago today, Seattle Police killed Terry Caver in Lower Queen Anne. Five men with guns surrounded a Black man in the middle of a behavioral health crisis, then
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I'm going to CRY.From the moment AIDS hit the news, both the straight and gay/lesbian communities have continually erased its impact on the bi+ community, and the absolutely incredible activism
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In light of Trump's Advisor Scott Atlas spewing misinformation about masks, I'm re-upping this piece I wrote with @mlipsitch last week on the evidence around masks:MASKS WORKWe break down the
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two years ago when i was 15 on nsfw twt i met alya @/NAY90N alya was around the age of 17 going on 18 and we had a sub x
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New prison data from @ScotGovJustice https://www.gov.scot/news/supplementary-prison-population-statistics-2019-20/ and there are some real wow! stats in there 1/10 First, remand – nearly 60% held pretrial β€˜depart custody directly from r
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Today, OK Boomer, Let's Talk: How My Generation Got Left Behind is out. I thought I knew the basic story of Millennial life - that it's precarious, that we're broke,
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Prime Minister Netanyahu toured the command center of the task force on cutting the chain of infection at IDF Home Front Command HQ in Ramla and held an assessment and
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As the coronavirus spread across the world in early 2020, millions of people found themselves trapped in what is now understood to be one of the most dangerous places during
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Lovely, wonderful, skilled nurses of ITU, you are my tribe and I love you!A request ...We have a lot of new to ITU nurses/Nursing Associates/Health care assistants joining us at
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To answer your question @froomkin, the nation needs to understand that in a normal universe an on-the-record statement is most credible because a person is less willing to lie with
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If Covid-19 is a test of government effectiveness, then the world’s most powerful country has failed spectacularly.180,000 Americans have died from Covid-19 β€” more than double the number who perished
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#Germany has increased the number of intensive care #beds quite quickly, from 28k to 40k, of which 15-20k are available. I was curious why, so I asked a health economist.
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This week marks #EarthDay50, and it is a good time to remember that in the midst of this crisis, the way we treat our planet and nature has a serious
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Thread on right-wing twisting of CDC #COVID19 data:Over the weekend, right-wing skeptics have jumped on CDC data exploring deaths from the virus. Specifically, they’ve started arguing just 10k deaths have
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