Uriel Halbreich*

Professor of Psychiatry, Director of Bio-Behavioral Research, Jacob`s School of Medicine and Bio-Medical Sciences, University at Buffalo (UB), The State university of New York at Buffalo-SUNY-AB, USA

*Corresponding Author: Uriel Halbreich, Professor of Psychiatry, Director of Bio-Behavioral Research, Jacob`s School of Medicine and Bio-Medical Sciences, University at Buffalo (UB), The State university of New York at Buffalo-SUNY-AB, USA.

Received: September 19, 2022; Published: October 07, 2022

Abstract

It is suggested that suicide among healthcare professionals is under-reported. It is still unknown if the under-reporting is due to considerations and empathy of colleagues, “blind-spot” of co-workers or any other reasons. In any case elucidation should lead to preventative measures.

Keywords:Suicide; Healthcare; Public-Health; Stress; Physicians

References

1. Halbreich U. “Stress-related physical and mental disorders: a new paradigm”. British Journal of Psychiatry-Advances 27.3 (2021):145-152.

Citation

Citation: Uriel Halbreich. “Suicide of Physicians and other Healthcare Professionals". Acta Scientific Neurology 5.11 (2022): 24-25.

Copyright

Copyright: © 2022 Uriel Halbreich. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.