Thatbookdidwondersformeandthere's somepreliminaryresearchshowingthatbibliotheca, p justreadingthatbookalonefrommildsymptomsgoes a reallylongwaytohelpingalleviatethem.
There's anauthorbythenameofDrSarnothelateDrSarnooneiscalled a dividedmindandoftentimesif I feel a painthat's cominginwith a physicalmanifestationof a mentalhealthsituation.
Because I thinksomethingeveryonecanrelatetoisifyou'rehavinganache, nomatterwhatitis, stomachache, elbowache, Backache, andyougoto a partyandyou'rehavingfunwithfriends, I guaranteeyouyou'refeelingthatacheless, likeyou'reonadrenaline, you'rehaving a goodtime, you'refeelingitless.
It's aninterestingpartofreadingbecause I'vehadpatientswhohavecomeinwiththesemanifestationsphysicallythatnothingmedically I cangivethem a diagnosisonthe M.
I mentionedelbowpainseveraltimesbecauseshecameinafterthreevisitswithotherdoctors.
他の医師を3回ほど受診しての来院だったので、何度か肘の痛みについて触れました。
Elbowwasbotheringher M.
肘が気になるMさん。
R.
R.
I wasnormal X rays.
私は普通のレントゲンでした。
Normalfunctionallylooksokay.
通常の機能的には問題なさそうです。
Hadsomephysicaltherapynoimproved.
理学療法を受けたが、改善されなかった。
I bringupthistopic.
この話題を持ち出す。
Shewasveryreluctanttotalkaboutheremotionsbutthensaidyouknowwhat I wanttotryitbecausetheelbowisbothering, I askedhertogiveme a callbacktogivemeanupdatein a coupleofweeks, seehowshe's doingnocall.
And I wishweputthatouttheremorebecause I feellikewewouldhave a lotlessshammedicineofmiraclecures, wouldhave a lotlessimagingthatisunnecessaryandwehave a lotlesssurgeriesandproceduresthatpatientsdon't need.
Evenforme, likewhen I havesomethingwrongand I needspecialtycare, I'm confused.
私にしても、何か問題があって専門的な治療が必要なときなど、戸惑うことがあります。
I'm likewhodo I gosee?
誰に会いに行けばいいんだ?
Like I needtostartdiggingintomyrollerdecksormaybeevenusingourreferencesthatweuseforyouknowmedicalconditionstoseelikewho's theoptimalpersontoreferthispatient.
Sothefactisifyouhave a goodprimarycaredoctor, whocares, whounderstandsthesystem, they'llbeabletoguideyouifyouneed a socialworkercounselorandsometimes a counselormaynotbeenoughfortheseverityofthecasethat a patienthasmaybe a patientneedsaninpatientstaymaybeaftertheirinpatientstay.
And I'vehadpatientsbenefitgreatlyfromdoingtheseintensiveoutpatientprogramsaswellasinpatientprograms, butunlessyou'reawarethatthey'reavailable, youmaynottakeadvantage.
I justthinklikeeveryonecouldbenefitfromcognitivebehavioraltherapy, evenifyou'renothaving a quoteunquotediagnosis, youcouldstillbenefitfromcognitivebehavioraltherapybecausewe'realsopronetodisorderthoughtswhere, youknow, I didn't getan A.
認知行動療法は、たとえ診断名がなくても、誰もが恩恵を受けることができると思うのです。
So I'm a failure.
だから、私は失敗作なんです。
Mypartnerwaslookingattheirphone a littlelongerthanusual.
相棒はいつもより少し長く携帯電話を見ていた。
They'recheatingonme.
浮気している
Likethesethoughtspopintoallofourminds.
このような思いが、すべての人の心の中に飛び込んでくるように。
TheycanreallyderailhowwefeelIfyoufeel a certainwhetheryou'refeelingdownangry, sad.
Evenfromtheknowledgeofcognitivebehavioraltherapy, itcango a longway.
認知行動療法という知識からでも、かなりの効果が期待できます。
Soforeveryone, I recommenddoingatleasttheinitialreadingoffeelinggoodorfeelinggreatgeneralgistandunderstandingofwhat's goingonandsomethingthatkindof a hackor a tipthat I likeusingissomeofthesesimple, almostgimmickythings, buttheyactuallyhaveevidencebehindthemthatyoucandooneisliketheletterofgratitude, basicallyinthefieldofpositivepsychology, it's beenfoundthatifyouwrite a letterofgratitudetosomeonewhoyou'regratefulto, whetherit's a familymember, frienddoesn't reallymatter.
Likeforexample, if I say, oh, they'remydogbehavedwelltodayandmyreasoncouldbebecause I took a lotoftimetotrainthereandthatisusefulforsomeonewhomaybehavingproblemswithselfconfidence.
Sowecanaddthoselittleboostersininadditiontothethreegoodthingsthatalsohasbeenvalidatedfordecreasingdepressiveandanxietyfeaturesifyoudoitfor a periodoftwoweeksandyetagain, multipleweeksafteryouevendiscontinuedoingitofreliefofyoursymptoms.
この3つの良いことに加えて、ちょっとしたブースターも加えることができるのです。
Andagain, it's not a cureall.
そして、繰り返しになりますが、万能ではありません。
It's justsomethingyoucandothatisjust a healthyexerciseforyourbrain, almosthow I cantell a patient, youknow, oh, walk, healthyforyouormovementishealthyforyou.
Andsomethinginterestingthatmybehavioralspecialistsinmyofficesaidtometheotherdayistherapistscalloptimism a formoffunctionaldelusion, whichisfunnybecauseoptimismis a goodthing, right?
Importantthinginordertohave a healthymindsetandthere's somerecentresearchthat I'velookedintoabouthowthere's somethingevenmorepowerfulthangratitudeintermsofkeepinghappinesslevelsupandfightingofffeelingsofdepressionorhopelessness, especiallyduring a time, likethepandemicandthat's lookingforwardtothefuture, likenotpredictingthefuture, butbeingexcitedaboutthefutureandit's somethingthat I personallyexperiencedAndthenwhen I wasexploringitwithmyownpsychologistthat I'm seeingformyselfthroughoutthepan, I realizedthatthisisactually a newformofresearchand I'llgiveyoumypersonalexample, mycopingmechanismthathasworkedverywellforme, itdoesn't workforeverybodywaslookingforwardtothefuture.
I wasn't because I knewafterthatmonth I wasgoingtogoplaybasketball, I wasgoingtobewithmyfriendsand I wouldlookforwardtothatorif I had a longhospitalshift, I wouldn't besadbecause I wouldsayafterwards I'm goingtogoaway, watch a movieornetflix, whatever, hangoutthere.
That's why I neededtogethelpand I realizedthat I startedworkingwiththistherapistandshetoldmeaboutsomeresearchthatwasbeingdonetestingwhethergratitudewe'relookingforwardtowardsthefuture.
That's whyit's goodtoworkwithsomeonewhoisobjective, like a mentalhealthspecialistorprimarycaredoctorbecausetheycannotfeeltheemotionyou'refeelingnotbemisguidedbyyouremotionalreasoningandactuallyjustgiveyousomeobjectivedatapointsorobjectiveadvicethatyoucanusetohelpyourself.
Soessentiallywegavepeoplerewardstoeitherfocuson a distractiontaskortonotreportthemasmuchandthenwewouldhavethemratesobjectively, theirpainperceptionwhenwewouldgivethemkindoflike a hotkindofstimulusandofcoursetheywouldwritethetrialswheretheywererewardedmoretofocusondistractiontaskislesspainful.
Solike, imagine, likeessentiallyifyou'rein a toughdayjob, that's likeyourhandbeinginthewaterandyouthinkingofhowbaditis, isyouhecklingyourselfasopposedtothinkingaboutthefuture, isyoubasicallysayingsupportivethingstoyourselfand I thinkthat's wherelikeyouget a lotofthebenefitright?
Andso I'd liketojustfinishoffbyaskingwhetheryouhaveanypiecesofadviceforthis, liketogocommunityorthecommunityatlargeforthepsychtwogois I thinkanimportantpointisifyoudoendupseekinghelp, there's a coupleofthingsthatcangowrongwhenitcomestomentalhealthbeingtiedtophysicalhealth.
Andthere's a secondwayitcouldfail, whichcanhappen, butisrare, whichiswheretheyblame a lotofthephysicalsymptomsonthementalhealthsideofthingswithoutfullydoinganinvestigationofthephysicalhealth, becauseit's veryeasytohave a patientwhoisbattlingwithsevereanxietytocomeinto a medicalofficebecause I'veseenthishappenandsay, doctor, I'm havingbackpainand I'm reallyworriedaboutit.
What a gooddoctordoesistakeintoconsiderationbothfactorsmakesurethatyourdoctorsaredoingboth, theirrulingoutphysicalmanifestations, meaningthey'redoing a thoroughhistory.