Physician mental health and well-being research and practice /
This book explores the important topic of mental health and related problems among physicians, including trainees. The all-too-common human response of "suffering in silence" and refusing to seek help for professional and personal issues has ramifications for physicians who work in safety-...
| Other Authors: | Brower, Kirk J.,, Riba, Michelle B.,, SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cham :
Springer,
2017.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource. |
| Series: |
Integrating psychiatry and primary care.
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Table of Contents:
- Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Assistant Editors; Contents; List of Contributors; Part I: Presenting Issues; 1: Physician Burnout and Wellness; 1.1 A Case of Burnout; 1.2 Burnout Defined; 1.3 Measurement Issues; 1.4 Burnout Among Medical Students; 1.4.1 Prevalence of Medical Student Burnout; 1.4.2 Correlates of Burnout Among Medical Students; 1.4.3 Potential Consequences of Medical Student Burnout; 1.4.4 Treatment of Medical Student Burnout; 1.5 Burnout Among Residents; 1.5.1 Prevalence of Burnout Among Residents; 1.5.2 Correlates of Burnout in Residents.
- 1.5.3 Potential Consequences of Burnout in Residents1.6 Burnout Among Attending Physicians; 1.6.1 Prevalence of Burnout Among Attendings; 1.6.2 Correlates of Attending Physician Stress and Burnout; 1.6.3 Potential Consequences of Burnout Among Attendings; 1.7 Remedies to Burnout; 1.8 Positive Psychology and Physician Wellness; 1.9 Summary; References; 2: Work-Associated Trauma; 2.1 Scope of the Problem; 2.2 Causes and Consequences; 2.2.1 Injured and Dying Patients; 2.2.2 Medical Errors and Complications; 2.2.3 Bullying; 2.2.4 Disasters; 2.2.5 Hazardous Exposures.
- 2.2.6 Workplace Violence2.2.7 Mass Violence; 2.2.8 Factors Amplifying and Mitigating Risk; 2.3 Developmental Issues; 2.3.1 Medical Students; 2.3.2 Residents ("House Officers" or Junior Doctors [UK]); 2.3.3 Early and Late Career Physicians; 2.4 Assessment, Intervention, and Treatment; 2.4.1 Prevention; 2.4.2 Role of Leadership; 2.4.3 Assessment; 2.4.4 Treatment; 2.4.4.1 Early Interventions; 2.4.4.2 Self-Help and Peer Support; 2.4.4.3 Psychotherapy; 2.4.4.4 Pharmacotherapy; 2.4.4.5 Complementary and Alternative Interventions; 2.4.4.6 Barriers to Care; 2.5 Key Points.
- 4: Suicidal Behaviors in Physicians4.1 Scope of the Problem; 4.1.1 Suicidal Thinking; 4.1.2 Suicide Attempts; 4.1.3 Suicide; 4.2 Contributing Factors; 4.2.1 Stigma and Low Rates of Care-Seeking; 4.2.2 Psychiatric Illness in Physicians; 4.2.3 Suicide Risk Factors; 4.3 Models of Suicide; 4.3.1 The Stress-Diathesis Model; 4.3.2 The Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicidal Behavior in Physicians; 4.4 Developmental Issues; 4.5 Assessment and Treatment; 4.5.1 The Suicidal Physician: Presentation Dynamics.