Almost One In Five Physicians Experienced PTSD During COVID-19 Pandemic, Research Suggests
Source: BulletinHealthcare
MedPage Today (7/24, DePeau-Wilson) reports, “Nearly 1 in 5 physicians experienced post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a review and meta-analysis.” In the analysis, “the estimated pooled prevalence of PTSD among physicians was 18.3%, a figure more than 3 times higher than the general population.” The findings were published in JAMA Network Open.