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503 - Paul Conti, M.D. (Psychiatrist and Author of Trauma: The Invisible Epidemic)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

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Do You Know Why Tattoo Artists Have High Depression and Suicide Rates?

In psychology, i started off doing research on a oncologists and intensive care physicians. I ended up switching because i turned out i wasn't well suited to spend a lot of time in ancology wards. When you said empathic tramite, i thought of him, and and how, you know, dentists have a very high depression and suicide rate. And in drug abuse d you know, because they're causing pain. It's, we're not designed to be in the presence of pain, and it's impossible to be around pain without suffering ourselves,. Right? Yes.

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