Simple Steps Can Help Boost Clinic Morale

Simple Steps Can Help Boost Clinic Morale FREE GUIDE: 10 TIPS TO DEAL WITH STRESS Medical PostHelping Hand Column, November 22, 2005 Work together to foster a positive outlook and help all team members feel more appreciated Q: Every day that I go to work at the...

Turbulent Teen Years Require Understanding

Turbulent Teen Years Require Understanding FREE GUIDE: 10 TIPS TO DEAL WITH STRESS Medical PostHelping Hand Column, October 25, 2005 Physicians should put away their professional role when helping their kids become individuals Q: My 15-year-old daughter is sullen...

Denying Illness Robs You of Help

Denying Illness Robs You of Help FREE GUIDE: 10 TIPS TO DEAL WITH STRESS Medical PostHelping Hand Column, October 4, 2005 Q: I am a medical resident and have been recently diagnosed with a chronic medical illness. I am in shock, as I am young and fit, and expected to...

Preparation Eases Stress of Big Changes

Preparation Eases Stress of Big Changes FREE GUIDE: 10 TIPS TO DEAL WITH STRESS Medical PostHelping Hand Column, June 25, 2005 Simple steps can make moving and starting a new job more manageable Q: I am just finishing my residency and moving to a new city to start a...

Toot (Don’t Blow) Your Own Horn

Toot (Don’t Blow) Your Own Horn FREE GUIDE: 10 TIPS TO DEAL WITH STRESS Medical PostHelping Hand Column, May 31, 2005 Q: I see other colleagues in my department moving ahead, being promoted and recognized for their achievements. I am glad for them. Yet, I wonder...

Dealing with the Demon Anger

Dealing with the Demon Anger FREE GUIDE: 10 TIPS TO DEAL WITH STRESS Medical PostHelping Hand Column, April 26, 2005 Venting, writing a letter you never send and setting boundaries are all steps in handling tempestuous co-workers I am trying to be more assertive and...