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On National Physician Suicide Awareness Day, doctors raise the alarm on physician deaths

Por: ABC News Health September 17, 2022

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Even as healthcare professionals battle the , with more than 300 Americans dying each day on average from the virus, doctors nationwide are raising awareness about the growing epidemic of suicide within their ranks.Saturday, Sept. 17, is National Physician Suicide Awareness Day. It's a day marking a sobering fact: physicians have a higher suicide rate than the general population, according to an article published in the science journal... + full article



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