Tag: depression
Why Would a Seemingly Well-Adjusted Doctor Commit Suicide?
We all know them: the high performing, high volume physicians who seem to be in control, driven, engaged, and highly motivated. They may be physic [...]
Is Physician Burnout Really A Problem?
Feeling powerless, unimportant and useless? Angry and hopeless? Crippled with cynicism and detachment? Full of pessimism and isolation? These are [...]
How Can Medical Schools Address Student Depression & Suicide?
The rate of medical student depression in the US is 15-30% higher than that of the general population. The suicide rate among male physicians is 7 [...]
How Many Medical Students Struggle With Depression?
Medical students have 15-30% higher rates of depression than the general population and yet only 15-20% of those who suffer seek formal help. Are [...]
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