The Bipolar Doc has asked to remain anonymous. Hers is a story about mental illness as a doctor. Working in a system where she was caring for patients but wasn’t being cared for herself. It’s a story about feeling broken, about leaving medicine and then about gaining a deeper understanding of what she needs in her professional life and as a human.
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The Bipolar Doc has asked to remain anonymous. Hers is a story about mental illness as a doctor. Working in a system where she was caring for patients but wasn’t being cared for herself. It’s a story about feeling broken, about leaving medicine and then about gaining a deeper understanding of what she needs in her professional life and as a human.
Emily’s is a story about being a patient as a healthcare professional. It’s about our reluctance to accept illness in ourselves, the comfort we find in keeping our professional roles and the perceptions of other professionals about what we need when the roles are reversed. Through being a patient, Emily has learned that it’s the human touches that really matter.
Only Human - Don't Forget The Bubbles
The Bipolar Doc has asked to remain anonymous. Hers is a story about mental illness as a doctor. Working in a system where she was caring for patients but wasn’t being cared for herself. It’s a story about feeling broken, about leaving medicine and then about gaining a deeper understanding of what she needs in her professional life and as a human.