The Joy in Family Medicine Blog

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Psychological Fitness Foundations, Part 8 - Competence competence mental fitness psychological fitness shared responsibility

This week, we conclude our series of the three foundational ingredients that support physicians’ psychological health. We cam...

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Psychological Fitness Foundations, Part 7 - Relatedness belonging connection mental fitness psychological health relatedness

This week, we are finally moving on in our series to the second key component for physicians' psychological health. Relatedne...

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Psychological Fitness , SDT Part 1, Autonomy in Medicine autonomy competence connectedness mental fitness psychological health

In the past, we have talked about getting back to the self-care basics. Specifically, we focused on three foundational physic...

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