Burnout and Suicidal Ideation among U.S. Medical Students

By Lotte N. Dyrbye, Matthew R. Thomas, F. S. Massie, David V. Power, Anne Eacker, William V. Harper, Steven Durning, C. Moutier, D. Szydlo, Paul J. Novotny and 2 more. Annals of Internal Medicine, 2008

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Single Item Measures of Emotional Exhaustion and Depersonalization Are Useful for Assessing Burnout in Medical Professionals (2009, background): “In 2007 all 4,287 medical students attending the Mayo Medical School, University of Washington School of Medicine, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, University of Alabama School of Medicine, University of California San Diego School of Medicin”
Burnout in medical students: a systematic review (2013, background): “2 per cent of responding students who had considered suicide in the past.(7) Burnout severity was highly associated with suicidal ideation (OR 3.”
Psychological Well-Being and Resilience as Predictors of First-Year Students' Academic Performance (2013, background): “Yet, first-year university students may be vulnerable to stress and burnout from the transition to higher education environment, and this could negatively impact the academic achievement of some (Bernhard, 2010; Cushman & West, 2006; Dyrbye et al., 2008; Law, 2010; Morgan & De Bruin, 2010).”
Prevalence of Depression, Depressive Symptoms, and Suicidal Ideation Among Medical Students: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. (2016, neutral): “9) 80 (73) BDI ≥8 MacLean et al,112 2016 US NR 1-4 385 NR NR PRIME-MD Chandavarkar et al,58 2007 US NR 1-4 427 NR 145 (34) BDI-II ≥21 Zeldow et al,182 1987 US NR NR 99 Mean: 25.”
Association of an educational program in mindful communication with burnout, empathy, and attitudes among primary care physicians. (2009, background): “Nearly half of all third-year medical students report burnout(2,11) and there are strong associations between medical student burnout and suicidal ideation.(12)”
Intervention to promote physician well-being, job satisfaction, and professionalism: a randomized clinical trial. (2014, background): “Changes From Baseline for Randomized Arms of the Trial Variable Group During Intervention Postintervention Follow-up 3 mo 6 mo 9 mo P Value (End of Intervention) 3 mo P Value (3 mo) 12 mo P Value (12 mo) Engagement at worka Intervention 3.6 3.8 2.6 .33 5.3 .04 5.5 .03 Control 0.3 1.8 0.8 −0.5 1.3 Hi”
Special report: suicidal ideation among American surgeons. (2011, background): “This is notable since studiessuggest that theprevalenceofSIamongmedical students andresidentsmaybeevenhigher thanamongsurgeonsand that these physicians in training are unlikely to seek help ontheirowninitiative.(9,29) Providingcomprehensiverecommendationsfor individualsurgeons,healthcareinstitutions”
Burnout Among Health Care Professionals: A Call to Explore and Address This Underrecognized Threat to Safe, High-Quality Care (2017, background): “medical students and residents, with rates higher than those of age-similar individuals pursuing other careers [3-9].”
The Mediating Role of Self‐compassion in Student Psychological Health (2016, background): “For example, burnout affects at least half of medical students (IsHak et al., 2013), and is associated with thoughts of dropping out of university (Dyrbye et al., 2010) and suicide (Dyrbye et al., 2008).”