Challenges and potential solutions for physician suicide risk factors in the COVID-19 era: psychiatric comorbidities, judicialization of medicine, and burnout

Abstract Introduction Suicide among physicians constitutes a public health problem that deserves more consideration. A recently performed meta-analysis and systematic review evaluated suicide mortality in physicians by gender and investigated several related risk factors. It showed that the post-1...

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Main Authors: Dante Duarte, Mirret M. El-Hagrassy, Tiago Couto, Wagner Gurgel, Luciano Minuzzi, Karen Saperson, Humberto Corrêa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2023-05-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892023000100300&tlng=en