Clinicians should routinely screen patients who experience depression and/or anxiety about childhood trauma if they display a tendency toward anger or angry outbursts, new research suggests.
The Power of Perseverance
continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition: the action or condition or an instance of persevering: steadfastness
Perseverance. It’s not something we’re really taught, and sometimes we’re not even sure we have it until we’re called upon to dig deep and find it.
For me, one of those times was during my medical training. Before starting medical school, I knew it would be tough, but little did I know just how tough. Between medical school, internship, and residency, I endured things that I would have previously said I could not.