Depression and suicide among physician trainees: Recommendations for a national response

JAMA Psychiatry

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 411-412

  Goldman, Matthew L ^a,b   Shah, Ravi N ^a,b   Bernstein, Carol A ^c  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARMY; CAUSE OF DEATH; COLLEGE STUDENT; DEPRESSION; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENTAL HEALTH; NOTE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEER COUNSELING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RESIDENT; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; WELLBEING; ADULT; FEMALE; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PSYCHOLOGY; SOLDIER; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MILITARY PERSONNEL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84929377867     PISSN: 2168622X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2014.3050     Document Type: Note

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