Unfortunately, Doctors Are Pretty Good At Suicide
It’s estimated that at least 400 U.S. doctors kill themselves every year. Many are struggling with depression, anxiety, or addiction.
- October 15,2016 | ISSN 1940-6967
- The National Association Of Medical Doctors
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