by Keith | May 1, 2020 | Blog, Psychiatric Rantings 精神科所思所想
The coronavirus outbreak disrupted the world order. Many might find it stressful to read news about hiccups of food supplies, small and medium enterprises closed down due to lack of business activities and income, how people find it difficult to repay housing and car...
by Keith | Apr 3, 2020 | Blog, Psychiatric Rantings 精神科所思所想
無論是強制或非強制，現在全世界好多人都必須留在家裡，目標就是截斷新冠狀病毒肺炎的感染鏈。簡單來說，人與人之間減少接觸，感染機率就會降低。 留在家裡防疫的時候，可能會覺得比較沉悶，有者甚至因為過度擔心疫情與經濟狀況，結果憂慮過度而變成輕度憂鬱或焦慮症，這一點不得不防。其實在家裡也可以很忙碌，例如學煮飯、看書看電影、聽音樂玩樂器、學習新語言。...
by Keith | Dec 6, 2019 | Blog, Psychiatric Rantings 精神科所思所想
I have been learning about psychiatric knowledge for the past eight months. And caretakers’ risk is one of the major topics. There are always caring people in the world. Some are too caring that they thought themselves to be able to take care of mental illness...
by Keith | Nov 15, 2019 | Blog, Psychiatric Rantings 精神科所思所想
Source: https://www.health.harvard.edu/mind-and-mood/what-causes-depression I heard that a teenager was admitted to hospital due to shrinking amygdala. As far as my limited psychiatric knowledge is concerned, shrinking amygdala means the patient is likely to find it...
by Keith | Oct 18, 2019 | Blog, Psychiatric Rantings 精神科所思所想
A major takeaway from my own psychiatric reading this week is this: patients of bipolar disorder have to accept their bipolar condition, and they have to accept medication as part of the daily routine for the rest of their life. In other words, just as diabetes...
by Keith | Oct 11, 2019 | Blog, Psychiatric Rantings 精神科所思所想
最近正讀著英國作者Sarah Owen 和 Amanda Saunders 的《躁鬱症之終極指引》。這是我閱讀的第一本躁鬱症專書而且進度很慢，因為最近工作比較忙碌。 前面數十頁當中，我就已經一窺躁鬱症的徵狀，其中有些狀況其實跟邊緣型人格障礙蠻相似。兩者相似的病徵包括情緒病、抑鬱症。比起躁狂症狀，躁鬱症患者多數時候覺得抑鬱。這一點跟邊緣型人格障礙患者可能長年抑鬱的狀況有些類似。 以我初淺的精神科知識來說，兩者之間的明顯差異，就是邊緣型人格障礙患者害怕被拋離，以及常常呈現不合比例、不合理的怒憤。...
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