Affirm yourself: It may keep anxiety from wreaking havoc with your life

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Affirm yourself: It may keep anxiety from wreaking havoc with your life

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Dr Cat

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First days are inevitable and sometimes scary, but they lead to the next steps in our lives and careers

FIRST YEAR

This year we welcome to New Zealand Doctor|Rata Aotearoa first-year GP registrar ‘Dr Cat’ to report regularly on the highs and lows of learning to become a GP

The first day. They are small, simple words, but they can cause me such anxiety. Throughout my life I have had many first days: when medical school