A'Normal Norm
@anormalnorm.bsky.social
"Cripped in the head" activist for disabled,chronically ill and neurodivergent people.
Autistic, bipolar with a touch of psychosis and C.Ptsd.
44 years old,living in Turkey/North Aegean.
This here might be my recovery journal through unmasking process.
Autistic, bipolar with a touch of psychosis and C.Ptsd.
44 years old,living in Turkey/North Aegean.
This here might be my recovery journal through unmasking process.
Bu ne be!?!???
Çocuk (ruh) sağlığını da, beslenmesini de korkuyla güdülenen kâr kapısına çeviren; çocuk korumayı yasakla çözen; halkın şiddet/iktidarın suç geliri sorununu "suça itilen çocuk yoktur;öldürün,bunlar doğuştan kötü"ye indirgeyen ülke ekosisteminin ürettiği ve kolladığı şiddete bak.
Çocuk (ruh) sağlığını da, beslenmesini de korkuyla güdülenen kâr kapısına çeviren; çocuk korumayı yasakla çözen; halkın şiddet/iktidarın suç geliri sorununu "suça itilen çocuk yoktur;öldürün,bunlar doğuştan kötü"ye indirgeyen ülke ekosisteminin ürettiği ve kolladığı şiddete bak.
Makatına kompresörle hava basılarak ağır yaralanan çocuk işçi: Vekil Asu Kaya şüphelinin salınmasına tepkili
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Makatına hava basılarak ağır yaralanan çocuk işçi: Vekil Kaya şüphelinin salınmasına tepkili - Diken
16.11.2025 - Şanlıurfa’da makatına yüksek basınçlı kompresörle hava basılan 15 yaşındaki çocuk işçi ağır yaralandı. CHP'li vekil Asu Kaya şüphelilerden Habip A.'nın adli kontrolle salıverilmesine…
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November 16, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Bu ne be!?!???
Çocuk (ruh) sağlığını da, beslenmesini de korkuyla güdülenen kâr kapısına çeviren; çocuk korumayı yasakla çözen; halkın şiddet/iktidarın suç geliri sorununu "suça itilen çocuk yoktur;öldürün,bunlar doğuştan kötü"ye indirgeyen ülke ekosisteminin ürettiği ve kolladığı şiddete bak.
Çocuk (ruh) sağlığını da, beslenmesini de korkuyla güdülenen kâr kapısına çeviren; çocuk korumayı yasakla çözen; halkın şiddet/iktidarın suç geliri sorununu "suça itilen çocuk yoktur;öldürün,bunlar doğuştan kötü"ye indirgeyen ülke ekosisteminin ürettiği ve kolladığı şiddete bak.
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Disabled people tried to warn you.
We said that the rising eugenicist sentiment that accelerated during the “back to normal” phase of Covid would eventually hurt everyone
The new healthcare plan for America appears to be:
Don’t get sick
If you do get sick, it’s your fault
If you can’t pay, die
We said that the rising eugenicist sentiment that accelerated during the “back to normal” phase of Covid would eventually hurt everyone
The new healthcare plan for America appears to be:
Don’t get sick
If you do get sick, it’s your fault
If you can’t pay, die
November 9, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Disabled people tried to warn you.
We said that the rising eugenicist sentiment that accelerated during the “back to normal” phase of Covid would eventually hurt everyone
The new healthcare plan for America appears to be:
Don’t get sick
If you do get sick, it’s your fault
If you can’t pay, die
We said that the rising eugenicist sentiment that accelerated during the “back to normal” phase of Covid would eventually hurt everyone
The new healthcare plan for America appears to be:
Don’t get sick
If you do get sick, it’s your fault
If you can’t pay, die
In an ableist and stigmatizing world, people force us to legitimize and prove our needs,biological and pschological limitations,strenghts and capabilities
that we have desires and dreams, but also that we are in pain etc
Eventually one realizes there is no limit for their demands.
Unmasking is hard
that we have desires and dreams, but also that we are in pain etc
Eventually one realizes there is no limit for their demands.
Unmasking is hard
November 10, 2025 at 1:07 AM
In an ableist and stigmatizing world, people force us to legitimize and prove our needs,biological and pschological limitations,strenghts and capabilities
that we have desires and dreams, but also that we are in pain etc
Eventually one realizes there is no limit for their demands.
Unmasking is hard
that we have desires and dreams, but also that we are in pain etc
Eventually one realizes there is no limit for their demands.
Unmasking is hard
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This is exactly why disability activists keep speaking about about medically assisted death.
The “safeguards” have come off.
Coercion is baked into the system, and in some cases, family members are making the request.
A patient’s life ended without them asking for it.
The “safeguards” have come off.
Coercion is baked into the system, and in some cases, family members are making the request.
A patient’s life ended without them asking for it.
Dementia patient gets MAID after family member brought forward the request
The MAID provider deemed the woman had given final consent, based on her ability to repeat a question and squeeze the provider's hand.
nationalpost.com
October 1, 2025 at 10:25 PM
This is exactly why disability activists keep speaking about about medically assisted death.
The “safeguards” have come off.
Coercion is baked into the system, and in some cases, family members are making the request.
A patient’s life ended without them asking for it.
The “safeguards” have come off.
Coercion is baked into the system, and in some cases, family members are making the request.
A patient’s life ended without them asking for it.
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Ücretsiz tedavi sermaye yapılmış
Sayıştay’ın denetim raporu ile KTÜ Farabi Hastanesi’nde, kanser hastalarından yersiz ücret alındığı ortaya çıktı. Ücretsiz olması gereken tedaviler için hastalardan toplam 1 milyon 390 bin TL’lik haksız ücret alındı
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Sayıştay’ın denetim raporu ile KTÜ Farabi Hastanesi’nde, kanser hastalarından yersiz ücret alındığı ortaya çıktı. Ücretsiz olması gereken tedaviler için hastalardan toplam 1 milyon 390 bin TL’lik haksız ücret alındı
www.birgun.net/haber/ucrets...
September 29, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Ücretsiz tedavi sermaye yapılmış
Sayıştay’ın denetim raporu ile KTÜ Farabi Hastanesi’nde, kanser hastalarından yersiz ücret alındığı ortaya çıktı. Ücretsiz olması gereken tedaviler için hastalardan toplam 1 milyon 390 bin TL’lik haksız ücret alındı
www.birgun.net/haber/ucrets...
Sayıştay’ın denetim raporu ile KTÜ Farabi Hastanesi’nde, kanser hastalarından yersiz ücret alındığı ortaya çıktı. Ücretsiz olması gereken tedaviler için hastalardan toplam 1 milyon 390 bin TL’lik haksız ücret alındı
www.birgun.net/haber/ucrets...
Sayın danışman, bu konunun esas muhattabı otistik yaşlılar, yetişkinler,gençler,ebeveynler mi? İlaç kullanması gereken kadınlar mı?
62 otistiğe bok yedirdiler bu ülkede.
Öldürme senede 10u geçti.
DSÖ Türkiye ofisi 62 otistiğin aylarca işkence görmesine, engellilere dışkı yedirilmesine ne diyor?
62 otistiğe bok yedirdiler bu ülkede.
Öldürme senede 10u geçti.
DSÖ Türkiye ofisi 62 otistiğin aylarca işkence görmesine, engellilere dışkı yedirilmesine ne diyor?
Tylenol, otizm ve Trump
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Dünya Sağlık Örgütü emekli bilimsel danışmanı Ümit Kartoğlu yazdı
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Dünya Sağlık Örgütü emekli bilimsel danışmanı Ümit Kartoğlu yazdı
Tylenol, otizm ve Trump
Donald Trump, 22 Eylül’de yaptığı açılamada Tylenol’un otizmin sorumlusu olduğunu iddia etti. Sağlık Bakanı Robert F. Kennedy Jr., son yıllarda ilaçları ve aşıları günah keçisi gibi karşımıza getirmey...
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September 29, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Sayın danışman, bu konunun esas muhattabı otistik yaşlılar, yetişkinler,gençler,ebeveynler mi? İlaç kullanması gereken kadınlar mı?
62 otistiğe bok yedirdiler bu ülkede.
Öldürme senede 10u geçti.
DSÖ Türkiye ofisi 62 otistiğin aylarca işkence görmesine, engellilere dışkı yedirilmesine ne diyor?
62 otistiğe bok yedirdiler bu ülkede.
Öldürme senede 10u geçti.
DSÖ Türkiye ofisi 62 otistiğin aylarca işkence görmesine, engellilere dışkı yedirilmesine ne diyor?
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I refuse to be told by a guy who has suggested all neurodivergent Individuals should be institutionalised, and another whose brain was eaten by a worm, that my being autistic is the problem, or a crisis. Autistic individuals aren't the problem, the way we are treated and minimised damn sure is.
September 22, 2025 at 9:06 PM
I refuse to be told by a guy who has suggested all neurodivergent Individuals should be institutionalised, and another whose brain was eaten by a worm, that my being autistic is the problem, or a crisis. Autistic individuals aren't the problem, the way we are treated and minimised damn sure is.
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ICE agents held a 5-year-old autistic girl outside her Massachusetts home to pressure her father to surrender to authorities last week, according to the girl's family
ICE held 5-year-old autistic girl in Massachusetts to pressure father to surrender, family says
The girl's father, Edward Hip, has lived in the United States for the last 22 years, according to his wife.
www.nbcnews.com
September 23, 2025 at 4:28 PM
ICE agents held a 5-year-old autistic girl outside her Massachusetts home to pressure her father to surrender to authorities last week, according to the girl's family
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If you try to force your autistic child to take a quack cure so they stop being autistic, then don't be surprised when they spend the rest of their life relating to you as a person who only loves them conditionally.
September 23, 2025 at 4:28 AM
If you try to force your autistic child to take a quack cure so they stop being autistic, then don't be surprised when they spend the rest of their life relating to you as a person who only loves them conditionally.
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Autism doesn’t stop at 18. There are plenty of autistic adults that often get left behind during media coverage because the focus is often on moms of autistic children. It’s another way to erase autistic people’s personhood.
I feel like news publications should put more energy into asking autistic people how they feel about all this because…
September 23, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Autism doesn’t stop at 18. There are plenty of autistic adults that often get left behind during media coverage because the focus is often on moms of autistic children. It’s another way to erase autistic people’s personhood.
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Baptist minister: It is up to us to stop Christian nationalism
September 22, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Baptist minister: It is up to us to stop Christian nationalism
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A disabled double amputee named Rodney Taylor has been held in ICE custody since January.
He’s been denied his new prosthetic legs and is now in solitary confinement.
His “crime”? A burglary when he was a teen for which he received a full pardon. 🧵
He’s been denied his new prosthetic legs and is now in solitary confinement.
His “crime”? A burglary when he was a teen for which he received a full pardon. 🧵
September 22, 2025 at 3:25 AM
A disabled double amputee named Rodney Taylor has been held in ICE custody since January.
He’s been denied his new prosthetic legs and is now in solitary confinement.
His “crime”? A burglary when he was a teen for which he received a full pardon. 🧵
He’s been denied his new prosthetic legs and is now in solitary confinement.
His “crime”? A burglary when he was a teen for which he received a full pardon. 🧵
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"These racist, misogynistic men do not have the right to tell us that we are ‘less than’... to tell us our lives are untenable when most of us feel differently... to act as though being born with a disability is a fate worse than death. It’s not."
www.disabledginger.com/p/trumps-big...
www.disabledginger.com/p/trumps-big...
Trump's Big Autism Announcement and What It Means for the Disability Community
The MAHA team came out swinging today against vaccines, Tylenol and more. Their big autism announcement was riddled with eugenicist language designed to blame and punish people for their disabilities.
www.disabledginger.com
September 23, 2025 at 12:12 PM
"These racist, misogynistic men do not have the right to tell us that we are ‘less than’... to tell us our lives are untenable when most of us feel differently... to act as though being born with a disability is a fate worse than death. It’s not."
www.disabledginger.com/p/trumps-big...
www.disabledginger.com/p/trumps-big...
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“The long history of trying to ‘cure’ or eliminate autism has been a history of terrible abuse and dangerous sham treatments."
I spoke to @autisticadvocacy.org's Greg Robinson and @drstevenkapp.bsky.social about the awful autism presser yesterday. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
I spoke to @autisticadvocacy.org's Greg Robinson and @drstevenkapp.bsky.social about the awful autism presser yesterday. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Disgust, horror, and "elimination": Trump and RFK Jr.'s eugenicist autism conference
The most striking omission from Monday's White House pageant: autistic people.
www.motherjones.com
September 23, 2025 at 7:20 PM
“The long history of trying to ‘cure’ or eliminate autism has been a history of terrible abuse and dangerous sham treatments."
I spoke to @autisticadvocacy.org's Greg Robinson and @drstevenkapp.bsky.social about the awful autism presser yesterday. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
I spoke to @autisticadvocacy.org's Greg Robinson and @drstevenkapp.bsky.social about the awful autism presser yesterday. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
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“Where have we heard that before? Nazi Germany. They went after disabled people..called them ‘useless eaters’..tested the gas chambers on them. Discarded them because they weren’t economically active, they weren’t strong and fit, and they didn’t want them to reproduce and contaminate the gene pool.”
“He put the blame on the women. He insinuated that if they ‘really’ cared about the health of their unborn child, they would be willing to endure any amount of fever, pain and suffering rather than take a safe and effective drug.
That’s why I say this is eugenics.”
That’s why I say this is eugenics.”
Trump's Big Autism Announcement and What It Means for the Disability Community
The MAHA team came out swinging today against vaccines, Tylenol and more. Their big autism announcement was riddled with eugenicist language designed to blame and punish people for their disabilities.
www.disabledginger.com
September 23, 2025 at 8:45 PM
“Where have we heard that before? Nazi Germany. They went after disabled people..called them ‘useless eaters’..tested the gas chambers on them. Discarded them because they weren’t economically active, they weren’t strong and fit, and they didn’t want them to reproduce and contaminate the gene pool.”
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Labour council 'gaslighting' locals on toxic asbestos danger as housing developers 'cut corners'
Labour has allowed private housing developers to cause a public health crisis by cutting corners on the site of a former asbestos factory
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
Labour has allowed private housing developers to cause a public health crisis by cutting corners on the site of a former asbestos factory
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
Labour council 'gaslighting' locals on toxic asbestos danger as housing developers 'cut corners'
Labour has allowed private housing developers to cause a public health crisis by cutting corners on the site of a former asbestos factory
www.thecanary.co
September 23, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Labour council 'gaslighting' locals on toxic asbestos danger as housing developers 'cut corners'
Labour has allowed private housing developers to cause a public health crisis by cutting corners on the site of a former asbestos factory
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
Labour has allowed private housing developers to cause a public health crisis by cutting corners on the site of a former asbestos factory
www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
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Interrupting the madness of reality to share some exciting news: the first Centre for Mad Culture in the UK will be launched in Edinburgh on 17 October! Below I have listed all the other activities planned by the Centre (including my own poetry workshop). Book your free tickets and see you there!
Mad Pride, Mad Perspectives: Centre for Mad Culture UK launch night
Be part of the launch of Centre for Mad Culture UK — a night of bold art, powerful voices, and mad cabaret.
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September 23, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Interrupting the madness of reality to share some exciting news: the first Centre for Mad Culture in the UK will be launched in Edinburgh on 17 October! Below I have listed all the other activities planned by the Centre (including my own poetry workshop). Book your free tickets and see you there!
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And people with profound disabilities like my son will be left to the curb without Medicaid. Republicans are heartless. Wanting to blame some weakness of character on the disability; that one needs to be punished. He demonstrates more courage in one day than any Republican in their career.
August 16, 2025 at 11:45 PM
And people with profound disabilities like my son will be left to the curb without Medicaid. Republicans are heartless. Wanting to blame some weakness of character on the disability; that one needs to be punished. He demonstrates more courage in one day than any Republican in their career.
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Some beauty of what’s possible and remembrance of those who laid the groundwork.
“Rights can be ‘granted’ and taken away. … Justice is about how we live and love and practice everyday interactions. It’s not something that can be taken away” #DisabilityJustice 19thnews.org/2025/08/patt...
“Rights can be ‘granted’ and taken away. … Justice is about how we live and love and practice everyday interactions. It’s not something that can be taken away” #DisabilityJustice 19thnews.org/2025/08/patt...
In life and in art, Patty Berne made space for disabled people to thrive
The influential artist and organizer died in May at the age of 58. Her work championed queer people and women of color who felt excluded by the mainstream disability rights movement.
19thnews.org
August 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Some beauty of what’s possible and remembrance of those who laid the groundwork.
“Rights can be ‘granted’ and taken away. … Justice is about how we live and love and practice everyday interactions. It’s not something that can be taken away” #DisabilityJustice 19thnews.org/2025/08/patt...
“Rights can be ‘granted’ and taken away. … Justice is about how we live and love and practice everyday interactions. It’s not something that can be taken away” #DisabilityJustice 19thnews.org/2025/08/patt...
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Researchers from Brown University have used data from the National Survey on Health and Disability (NSHD) to examine loneliness in adults with disabilities
Read the new article in the Annals of Internal Medicine: doi.org/10.7326/ANNA...
#DisabilityResearch
Read the new article in the Annals of Internal Medicine: doi.org/10.7326/ANNA...
#DisabilityResearch
August 14, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Researchers from Brown University have used data from the National Survey on Health and Disability (NSHD) to examine loneliness in adults with disabilities
Read the new article in the Annals of Internal Medicine: doi.org/10.7326/ANNA...
#DisabilityResearch
Read the new article in the Annals of Internal Medicine: doi.org/10.7326/ANNA...
#DisabilityResearch
Gag-Laws in Australia seem to be perfect example to study how "protection" of rihts are weopinized against disabled people.
'Let us speak': Why Uli is fighting to change gag laws on people with disability
'Let us speak': Why Uli is fighting to change gag laws on people with disability
A recent report has shed light on harms to Australians with disability, including those under guardianship. Advocates say one crucial step is needed for people to be able to tell their own stories and help open the door to change.
www.sbs.com.au
August 14, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Gag-Laws in Australia seem to be perfect example to study how "protection" of rihts are weopinized against disabled people.
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Disability-Inclusive Disaster Preparedness: What Every Nurse Should Know
As frontline responders and trusted community advocates, nurses have a critical role to play in ensuring disaster preparedness is inclusive and accessible-especially for persons with disabilities. A recent post from the…
As frontline responders and trusted community advocates, nurses have a critical role to play in ensuring disaster preparedness is inclusive and accessible-especially for persons with disabilities. A recent post from the…
Disability-Inclusive Disaster Preparedness: What Every Nurse Should Know
As frontline responders and trusted community advocates, nurses have a critical role to play in ensuring disaster preparedness is inclusive and accessible-especially for persons with disabilities. A recent post from the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) highlights how different countries are making disability inclusion a priority in their emergency plans. These global examples offer valuable insights for nurses who want to advance equity in disaster response:
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August 10, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Disability-Inclusive Disaster Preparedness: What Every Nurse Should Know
As frontline responders and trusted community advocates, nurses have a critical role to play in ensuring disaster preparedness is inclusive and accessible-especially for persons with disabilities. A recent post from the…
As frontline responders and trusted community advocates, nurses have a critical role to play in ensuring disaster preparedness is inclusive and accessible-especially for persons with disabilities. A recent post from the…
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2 months ago, Sloan Meek – a disability rights advocate with cerebral palsy, took the stage at a rally protesting the Medicaid cuts in Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill.” Meek warned how $1 trillion dollars in Medicaid cuts would have life-threatening consequences for people with disabilities...
People With Disabilities Face Unmatched Cruelty From GOP Medicaid Cuts | Common Dreams
Trump’s administration is here to serve the wealthy-elite, not the regular working-class Americans and people with disabilities who rely on Medicaid.
www.commondreams.org
August 10, 2025 at 9:12 PM
2 months ago, Sloan Meek – a disability rights advocate with cerebral palsy, took the stage at a rally protesting the Medicaid cuts in Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill.” Meek warned how $1 trillion dollars in Medicaid cuts would have life-threatening consequences for people with disabilities...
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Disability history you should know about:
- Eugenics movement (ongoing)
- Nazi Aktion T4 program (in many ways ongoing)
- 504 Sit-in
- History of lobotomies
- Deaf President Now
- “Ugly” laws
- Buck v. Bell (USA) & other forced sterilization programs/laws around the world
- Eugenics movement (ongoing)
- Nazi Aktion T4 program (in many ways ongoing)
- 504 Sit-in
- History of lobotomies
- Deaf President Now
- “Ugly” laws
- Buck v. Bell (USA) & other forced sterilization programs/laws around the world
August 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Disability history you should know about:
- Eugenics movement (ongoing)
- Nazi Aktion T4 program (in many ways ongoing)
- 504 Sit-in
- History of lobotomies
- Deaf President Now
- “Ugly” laws
- Buck v. Bell (USA) & other forced sterilization programs/laws around the world
- Eugenics movement (ongoing)
- Nazi Aktion T4 program (in many ways ongoing)
- 504 Sit-in
- History of lobotomies
- Deaf President Now
- “Ugly” laws
- Buck v. Bell (USA) & other forced sterilization programs/laws around the world
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🩺 NEW in @acadmedjournal.bsky.social
Medical students uncertain about their disability status face higher burnout risk—with striking differences by race, ethnicity & gender.
🔗 Read: bit.ly/AcadMed_Demo...
#MedEd #DisabilityInclusion #Burnout #AcademicMedicine
Medical students uncertain about their disability status face higher burnout risk—with striking differences by race, ethnicity & gender.
🔗 Read: bit.ly/AcadMed_Demo...
#MedEd #DisabilityInclusion #Burnout #AcademicMedicine
August 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM
🩺 NEW in @acadmedjournal.bsky.social
Medical students uncertain about their disability status face higher burnout risk—with striking differences by race, ethnicity & gender.
🔗 Read: bit.ly/AcadMed_Demo...
#MedEd #DisabilityInclusion #Burnout #AcademicMedicine
Medical students uncertain about their disability status face higher burnout risk—with striking differences by race, ethnicity & gender.
🔗 Read: bit.ly/AcadMed_Demo...
#MedEd #DisabilityInclusion #Burnout #AcademicMedicine