suicide
Risk Factors for Suicide Completion Identified in Cohort of Suicide Attempts
In patients who present to the ED after an attempted suicide, a handful of factors may alert physicians to that ...
JULY 6, 2023
The Cup: Suicidal Ideation Among Physicians
Two medical interns in New York City died by suicide a few years ago. First one and then another. Thirty Julys ago, ...
APRIL 28, 2023
Second Victim Program Helps Health Care Workers Cope in the Aftermath of Tragedy
Nashville, Tenn.—On Feb. 22, 2001, Cheryl Connors arrived for her shift as a pediatric nurse at Johns Hopkins ...
OCTOBER 1, 2019
Suicide a Risk with Abrupt Opioid Discontinuation
Patients with a physical dependence on opioids can suffer worsening pain, psychological distress, or have an ...
JULY 30, 2019
Battling Surgeon Burnout at the Institutional Level
A lifelong Buddhist with a daily meditation practice, Sharmila Dissanaike, MD, a professor and the chair of surgery ...
MAY 24, 2019
The Roots of Physician Burnout
The data to date show that 40% to 60% of practicing physicians experience burnout, and rates of depression and ...
APRIL 15, 2019
Depression Found Common Among Medical Students
More than one-fourth of medical students say they suffer from depression, and more than 10% have considered ...
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
Approaches To Reduce Depression, Suicide and Burnout in Trainees
[Often, it takes a tragedy for a discussion to open up about suicide by medical students and residents. People will ...
MAY 10, 2016
