The impaired anesthesiologist: Not just about drugs and alcohol anymore

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 379-384

  Rose, Gregory L ^a   Brown Jr , Raeford E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthesiologists; Depressive disorders; Ethics in anesthesia; Medical professionals; Psychiatric disorders; Substance abuse; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANESTHESIST; ANOREXIA; ATYPICAL DEPRESSION; BONE DENSITY; CANCER RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR; DIVORCE; DRUG ABUSE; FAMILY CONFLICT; FATIGUE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GUILT; HEART INFARCTION; HOPELESSNESS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IRRITABILITY; MEDICAL ERROR; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD CHANGE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESTLESSNESS; REVIEW; ROLE STRESS; SLEEP DISORDER; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDE; WEIGHT GAIN; ANESTHESIOLOGY; COMPLICATION; MALPRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; DEPRESSION; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN IMPAIRMENT; RISK; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUICIDE;

EID: 77956381668     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2009.09.009     Document Type: Article

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