Below is an infographic that discusses some ways medical students can effectively manage their mental health and limit their stress levels.
Tips to improve your mental health in medical school:
- Use a planner to stay organized.
- Get enough sleep.
- Join a study group.
- Find mentors/sponsors for your success.
- Speak to a counselor.
- Ask for help when you need it.
- Exercise, do yoga, or meditate.
- Create a Diary or Journal.
- Eat Healthy.
- Be kind to yourself.
- Make time to do the things you love.
- Remember you are not alone!
- Stay positive!
Sources to help kickstart your path towards a healthier mental state:
Mental Health Tips for Medical Students
Effective Techniques to treat yourself well in Medical School