Certain Factors May Help Address High Rate Of Depression Among Training Physicians, Speaker Says

Healio (6/2, Downey) reports, “Decreased work hours, more treatment, and better sleep and shift length can help address the high rate of depression among training physicians, according to” a presentation given at the American Psychiatric Association 2022 Annual Meeting by Srijan Sen, MD, PhD, director of the Frances and Kenneth Eisenberg Family Depression Center at the University of Michigan. Dr. Sen “said the largest driver of depression was found to be work hours.”

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— “VIDEO: Decreased hours, more treatment can address depression among physician interns “Ken Downey Jr., Healio, June 2, 2022

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