title: Stress and the doctor's health.
abstract: Many among the medical profession and in society in general, still ascribe to the notion that doctors are not at risk from stress that doctors don't get sick and that if they do then help is readily available free of charge. This article explores and debunks these three myths with practical suggestions for dealing with the stresses of our profession.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Lawrence
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D001315:Australia; D006801:Humans; D010815:Physician Impairment; D010820:Physicians / Q000523:psychology*; D013315:Stress, Psychological