Psychology, OCD, and COVID-19: Interview with Dr. Eric Storch
Dr. Eric Storch reflects on why he became a psychologist and shares advice for maintaining mental health in tough times.
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Pursuing psychiatry and coping: Q&A with Dr. Shelley Fang Rote
Dr. Shelley Fang Rote is a first-year psychiatry resident at Baylor College of Medicine. She is committed to equitable treatment of mental health conditions, with
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Geriatric psychiatry and COVID-19: Interview with Dr. Ali Abbas Asghar-Ali
Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of Progress Notes posts featuring mental health professionals, their interests, and their thoughts on the COVID-19
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Under the masks: Emergency medicine doctors reflect on COVID-19
They are physicians, mentors, partners, mothers, sisters, friends, colleagues – but most evidently now, they are heroes. I (virtually) sat down with five women physicians,
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Managing anxiety in children with autism
If you’re a parent or caretaker, the COVID-19 pandemic has likely forced your child’s school to close indefinitely. While remote learning can be a challenge
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Goodbye, Munawar uncle: Grief during COVID-19
Editor’s note: This blog post is part of an ongoing series of Progress Notes posts featuring students reflecting on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Working from home? Check out these tips
Millions of people nationwide are telecommuting indefinitely due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. If you don’t telecommute on a regular basis, continuing an office routine
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Maintaining emotional wellness as a trauma surgeon
As a member of the trauma team at one of only two level-I trauma centers in Houston, I see all types of injuries, ranging from
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Social distancing: Tips to navigate the new normal
The novel coronavirus pandemic has created unique clinical and scientific questions. Now that we are changing our social behavior to ‘flatten the curve,’ there is
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The mind-heart connection: Maintain psychological wellbeing and heart health
While thinking about your valentine may set your heart aflutter, negative psychological factors such as stress or depressive disorders can have a long-term impact on
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