American Physician Institute for Advanced Professional Studies
Dr. Jack Consultation #3: The Problem Reveals Its Solution
A common experience I remember from my early days as a psychiatrist was the tension I’d feel before seeing a [...]
Time and Betrayal
Betrayal. So common. We’ve all probably been on the receiving end and perhaps on the committing end too. And among [...]
Dr. Jack Consultation #2: “Dreading my Borderline Patient”
Reader’s Clinical Conundrum “Dr. Jack, one thing that makes me stress and feel guilty and incompetent is working with patients [...]
Why Is Negative Change Easier Than Positive Change?
Why does it seem harder to make positive changes in our lives, like for example, maintaining a regular exercise regimen, [...]
Dr. Jack Consultation #1: “Fade Out My Private Practice”
Reader’s Career Conundrum “My business conundrum is how to fade out my private practice. My goal is to cut back [...]
Not Depressed Still Unhappy
At the recently concluded Oasis Conference – what a joy that was! – in my “Lessons Learned from a Tertiary [...]
Why the Knowledge / Exam Performance Gap? (Part 1 of 5)
Below is a transcription of the video (it has been edited for clarity): Many physicians who do poorly on their [...]
Easy Way to Like Yourself More
A lot of our suffering is self-induced and occurs from our perception of personal shortcomings. It’s easy to be disappointed [...]