Female Physicians Still at a Greater Risk for Suicide

Female physicians still at a greater risk for suicide

Female physicians face an increased risk for suicide despite suicide rates among physicians decreasing over time, a systematic review and meta-analysis published in BMJ showed.According to background information from the American College of Emergency Physicians, around 300 to 400 doctors die by suicide in the United States annually.

Karnataka: Young doctor found dead in hostel days before completing internship

Shivamogga: A 23-year-old medical intern was found dead in her hostel room at Subbaiah Medical College in Shivamogga on Monday, June 2, in what appears to be a case of suicide.