In this episode, Dr. Krystal Sodaitis, author of Fidgeting, Stimming, and the Science of Movement: Why Stillness Isn’t Always the Goal, discusses the importance of movement in self-regulation and creativity, challenging traditional notions of stillness in medical education and workplace environments. She emphasizes the need for understanding fidgeting and stimming as essential behaviors for maintaining attention and regulating emotions, particularly in neurodiverse individuals. The conversati...
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In this episode, Dr. Krystal Sodaitis, author of Fidgeting, Stimming, and the Science of Movement: Why Stillness Isn’t Always the Goal, discusses the importance of movement in self-regulation and creativity, challenging traditional notions of stillness in medical education and workplace environments. She emphasizes the need for understanding fidgeting and stimming as essential behaviors for maintaining attention and regulating emotions, particularly in neurodiverse individuals. The conversati...
Beyond the Pain Scale: Understanding Suffering with Dr. Makela
The Doctors On Social Media Podcast
17 minutes
6 months ago
Beyond the Pain Scale: Understanding Suffering with Dr. Makela
In this conversation, Dr. Janice Makala discusses her article 'Beyond the Pain Scale, Addressing the Emotional Side of Suffering.' She explores the distinction between pain and suffering, the concept of total pain, and the role of cannabis and opioids in pain management. Dr. Makala emphasizes the importance of addressing emotional and spiritual suffering in hospice care and the barriers to adopting cannabis in clinical settings. She highlights the significance of interdisciplinary care in imp...
The Doctors On Social Media Podcast
In this episode, Dr. Krystal Sodaitis, author of Fidgeting, Stimming, and the Science of Movement: Why Stillness Isn’t Always the Goal, discusses the importance of movement in self-regulation and creativity, challenging traditional notions of stillness in medical education and workplace environments. She emphasizes the need for understanding fidgeting and stimming as essential behaviors for maintaining attention and regulating emotions, particularly in neurodiverse individuals. The conversati...