The Chicago Tribune (2/26, Schoenberg) reported as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, some physicians are pushing back against the stigma of seeking mental health services. The medical profession traditionally “celebrates stamina at the expense of self-care,” and many physicians are concerned about seeking mental health services because of “state medical boards that ask intimidating questions about mental health.”
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— “Doctors under stress from COVID-19 say they need mental health services: ‘We’re human beings, just like everyone else’ “Nara Schoenberg, The Chicago Tribune, February 26, 2021