Mental illness and suicide among physicians

SB Harvey, RM Epstein, N Glozier, K Petrie… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened interest in how physician mental health can be
protected and optimised, but uncertainty and misinformation remain about some key issues …

Prevalence of PTSD and common mental disorders amongst ambulance personnel: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Petrie, J Milligan-Saville, A Gayed, M Deady… - Social psychiatry and …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose There is increasing concern regarding the mental health impact of first responder
work, with some reports suggesting ambulance personnel may be at particularly high risk …

Mental health, quality of life, wellbeing, loneliness and use of social media in a time of social distancing during the COVID-19 outbreak. A cross-country comparative …

AØ Geirdal, M Ruffolo, J Leung, H Thygesen… - Journal of Mental …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background The COVID-19 outbreak raised questions about how people experience their
mental health, quality of life (QoL), wellbeing and loneliness in the context of social …

Work organization and mental health problems in PhD students

K Levecque, F Anseel, A De Beuckelaer… - Research policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Research policy observers are increasingly concerned about the potential impact of current
academic working conditions on mental health, particularly in PhD students. The aim of the …

Psychosocial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on 4378 UK healthcare workers and ancillary staff: initial baseline data from a cohort study collected during the first …

D Lamb, S Gnanapragasam, N Greenberg… - Occupational and …, 2021 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives This study reports preliminary findings on the prevalence of, and factors
associated with, mental health and well-being outcomes of healthcare workers during the …

Prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder and common mental disorders in health-care workers in England during the COVID-19 pandemic: a two-phase cross …

HR Scott, SAM Stevelink, R Gafoor, D Lamb… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Previous studies on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health
of health-care workers have relied on self-reported screening measures to estimate the point …

Medical student depression, anxiety and distress outside N orth A merica: a systematic review

V Hope, M Henderson - Medical education, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Context N orth A merican medical students are more depressed and anxious than their
peers. In the UK, the regulator now has responsibility for medical students, which may …

Trends in self-reported psychological distress among college and university students from 2010 to 2018

M Knapstad, B Sivertsen, AK Knudsen… - Psychological …, 2021 - cambridge.org
BackgroundAn increase in reported psychological distress, particularly among adolescent
girls, is observed across a range of countries. Whether a similar trend exists among students …

Employment uncertainty and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic initial social distancing implementation: a cross-national study

M Ruffolo, D Price, M Schoultz, J Leung… - Global Social …, 2021 - Springer
Background Social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in changes in
the work environment and employment uncertainty. This paper reports on a cross-national …

Probable PTSD, depression and anxiety in 40,299 UK police officers and staff: Prevalence, risk factors and associations with blood pressure

SAM Stevelink, E Opie, D Pernet, H Gao, P Elliott… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Police employees undertake challenging duties which may adversely impact
their health. This study explored the prevalence of and risk factors for probable mental …