Sept. 17, 2024

Stop the Silence: Urgent Steps for Preventing Physician Suicide Now

Stop the Silence: Urgent Steps for Preventing Physician Suicide Now

Physician suicide is an urgent, yet often hidden, crisis that claims hundreds of lives each year. In this episode, we’ll shine a light on the unique mental health struggles doctors face, from masked depression to the overwhelming stigma that...

Physician suicide is an urgent, yet often hidden, crisis that claims hundreds of lives each year. In this episode, we’ll shine a light on the unique mental health struggles doctors face, from masked depression to the overwhelming stigma that prevents many from seeking help. Tune in to discover how we can all take action to support those who dedicate their lives to saving others. Don't miss this vital conversation - your awareness could save a life!

 

 

Key Takeaways To Listen For

  • A shocking statistic that reveals a deep, often overlooked crisis within the medical community in the United States
  • The silent symptoms of depression in physicians
  • What keeps many physicians from seeking the mental health support they desperately need? 
  • Why physicians need to recognize the need for help before it’s too late
  • Tips to counter the isolation that physicians silently feel

 

 

Resources Mentioned In This Episode

 

 

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