Many First-Year Medical Residents May Feel Their New Depressive Symptoms Are Getting In The Way Of Their Functionality, Research Indicates

MedPage Today (1/25, Grant) reports, “Many first-year residents felt their new depressive symptoms were getting in the way of their functionality,” investigators concluded in “a cohort study of 15,566 medical interns.” The study revealed “a significant increase in average depression scores relating to clinical impairment – such as difficulty performing social, occupation, and other important tasks.” The findings were published online Jan. 25 in a research letter in JAMA Network Open.

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