“What’s A Nice Girl Like You Doing In A Place Like This?”

• February 2, 2019,
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Vol 5  #2     Sandra Coombe   Back in the ’60’s there was a TV commercial in which a dejected-looking woman was peering inside her very dirty oven when Mr. Clean sprang up, and asked, “What’s a nice girl..

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Personal Recollections of Donald Winnicott

• April 13, 2019,
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Vol 5 # 3   Barbara Barnett MPhil   Barbara Barnett was educated at the London School of  Economics. She completed her studies in Social  Work and worked in the Child Welfare Services in England after the Second World War. She rece..

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While You Are Social Distancing: The Role of Psychiatrists During Pandemics

• March 18, 2020,
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Vol 7 #4 Caroline Giroux1, Ana Hategan2, Sonja Lynm3, Alan Eppel4 Author information: 1  Associate Clinical Professor, Psychiatrist, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Sacramento,..

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PEER SUPPORT GROUP AS COLLECTIVE CARE

• April 14, 2020,
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Vol 8 #2 Caroline Giroux, MD, FRCPC Author information: Associate Clinical Professor, Psychiatrist, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Sacramento, California, USA. cgiroux@ucdavis...

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LETTER TO A YOUNG PSYCHIATRIST

• June 22, 2020,
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Vol 8 #4 Caroline Giroux Author information: Associate Clinical Professor, Psychiatrist, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Sacramento, California, USA. [email protected]   ..

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SUICIDE PREVENTION: IT TAKES A VILLAGE

• October 19, 2020,
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Vol 8 #10   Caroline Giroux, MD, FRCPC   Author information: Associate Clinical Professor, Psychiatrist, UCD Trauma Recovery Center Director, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis Health System, Sacramento, CA, U..

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TO THE BEAT OF A DIFFERENT DRUMMER: DEPRESSION AS I SEE IT

• October 24, 2020,
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Vol 8 #11   by Jane Summers Robertson    “And sometimes it hits me out of nowhere, all of a sudden, this overwhelming sadness rushes over me. And I get discouraged and I get upset and I feel hopeless, sad, and hurt. And once again..

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LOCKDOWN: A PHYSICIAN WHO HAD COVID 19

• November 15, 2020,
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Vol 9 #3 Rita Rigg MB, BCh, MRCGP, Dip Fam Medicine   Rita Rigg is a General Practitioner in the NHS. She is working at the COVID Triage Hub, in the Edinburgh (Lothian) region of Scotland. For more on her story go to “Rita’s Story- Co..

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Interpersonal Mindfulness

• December 7, 2020,
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  Vol 9 #5 Caroline Giroux, MD, FRCPC Author information: Associate Clinical Professor, Psychiatrist, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis Health System, Sacramento, CA, USA   Mindfulness is defined by being pre..

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La pratique collective de la pleine conscience

• December 7, 2020,
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    Vol 9 #5 Caroline Giroux, MD, FRCPC   Author information: Associate Clinical Professor, Psychiatrist, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UC Davis Health System, Sacramento, CA, USA La pleine conscience se déf..

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