Doctors suffer alarming rates of burnout, depression and suicide, and these problems often
take root during training. More than a quarter of medical students internationally and a third …

The markedly high risk of burnout, mental illness, and suicide is well documented in
physicians and physiciantrainees. A study of nearly 7000 American physicians revealed a …

Around 37% of Canadian medical students meet the criteria for burnout, according to a
Canadian Federation of Medical Students (CFMS) survey sent to medical students across …

We would like to applaud the authors of the article “Potential predictors of psychological
distress and well-being in medical students: a cross-sectional pilot study” for conducting a …

We know that modern working life challenges mental health and wellbeing in many
professions. 1 The number and the content of articles in magazines and research journals …

Background Burnout is a state of mental and physical exhaustion related to work or care‐
giving activities. Distress during medical school can lead to burnout, with significant …

Background Almost three-quarters of family practice residents in British Columbia (BC) meet
criteria for burnout. We sought to understand how burnout is perceived and experienced by …

As physicians, we hold a unique place in society. We are entrusted with the responsibility of
healing people and advancing the health of populations. This role is an honor and a …

Background Burnout results from chronic exposure to stress: comprising emotional
exhaustion (EE), depersonalisation (DP) and a reduced sense of personal achievement …

Background In addition to pressures typical of other medical professions, family physicians
face additional challenges such as building long-term relationships with patients, dealing …