Suicide in doctors.
This article critically reviews the evidence as to whether or not those who choose medicine for a career have an increased risk of suicide. Evidence is examined in relation to medical students, physicians, physicians' wives, women physicians, psychiatric residents, and psychiatrists.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency; D008297:Male; D008393:Marriage; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology; D010820:Physicians / Q000523:psychology; D010822:Physicians, Women; D011570:Psychiatry; D012737:Sex Factors; D013337:Students, Medical / Q000523:psychology; D013405:Suicide / Q000453:epidemiology*; D006113:United Kingdom; D014481:United States