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Geared towards medical students, this series hosts psychiatrists from a diverse array of subspecialties to explore the enormous breadth of practice in this exciting and evolving field of medicine. Discover what could be the Right Psych for you! Hosted by UBC Medical students as part of the UBC Department of Psychiatry Immersion Program. Special thanks to Dr. Clare Beasley for hosting the annual Immersion Camp and connecting us with her colleagues to interview for this series.
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"It's easier to work in a rural setting... relationships gets built up, you're not picking up the phone to talk to a stranger. That makes a whole difference. As a specialist, physicians are grateful to have you in this setting. You can really learn your population and develop your service as you would like." Episode 5 puts rural psychiatry in cente…
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"You know when you've made a difference in a patient's life. And you know when you see them get better, when they stop coming back to you and you know they're living their life, looking after their children, going back to work. You know you've made a huge difference". In episode 4, Consultation Liaison, Dr. Carole Richford guides us in a discussion…
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Episode 4 - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Dr. Jennifer Russel joins us in this episode of The Right Psych for a discussion on her experiences and work as a psychiatrist in the child and adolescent realm. Join us as we explore the challenging but rewarding aspects of this field, and how innovative advances in technology are being incorporated in psychiatry to improve access to resources for…
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We are excited to share episode 3 in our series, where we ride the line between the brain and the mind with Dr. Joe Tham, a neuropsychiatrist trained at UBC. We discuss the unique demographic of patients that he sees, as well as the type of personal growth one experiences working with psychiatric patients. We touch on how COVID-19 may change how we…
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Episode 2 - Assertive Community Treatment and Outreach Psychiatry
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Dr. Peter Wang takes us through his journey working in Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams and pinpoints the essence of ACT psych: creativity, rapport, and a team oriented focus in an outreach setting. Dr. Wang also discusses the reality of burnout in the field, and how we can cope with it. We're invited to explore the ways ACT can enrich the…
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Episode 1 - Perinatal Mental Health and Psycho-Oncology
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We are excited to present our first episode hosting Dr. Jasmina Kobiljski, who guides us through a discussion about career choices in medicine, mental health issues faced by new mothers, and the specific psychiatric needs of cancer patients. Dr. Kobiljski is an outpatient psychiatrist at BC Cancer Victoria and at the perinatal mental health clinic …
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