Latest Episodes
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Dehumanization in medicine: Wait, empathy IMPROVES clinical problem-solving?
A new episode!! FINALLY!! I took a bit of time-off from this topic for my own mental health, but now I'm back, baby! Herein...
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Dehumanization series: Science and societial biases
As the Gen-Zers say, we live in a society. And so do scientists, which means that science is never truly bias-free...despite frequent claims otherwise....
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Dehumanization series: "Crazy" women and the men who studied them
To introduce dehumanization in medicine and science, I decided to use this fun, light-hearted* tail of "crazy" (cis?**) women and the (cis?) men who...
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Trauma-Sensitive series: Stages of historical trauma and its echoes through time
Sorry this one took so long to get out! (Had some software snafus to deal with.) But here we go with the second episode...
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Toward becoming Trauma-Sensitive: Systemic vs individual adversity
Here it is. We've arrived at some tough topics. In order to become trauma-sensitive (per the The Missouri Model), we have to increase our...
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You've got that upsetting feeling: Bottom-up strategies for processing emotions
Happy New Year, Everybody! Before going into trauma sensitive topics, I felt I needed to provide everyone with some tools to process any upsetting...