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Title: 2018 ACVIM Forum Research Abstract Program: Seattle, Washington, June 14 - 15, 2018
  • Document date: 2018_10_25
  • ID: 60ceejq1_628
    Snippet: Multiple studies have found veterinarians to be at a higher risk for suicide compared to the general population. Risk factors that have been associated with psychological distress in veterinarians include being a practice associate, practicing for less than 20 years and practicing shelter medicine. For human physicians, patient complaints lead to increased risk of depression, anxiety and suicide. Secondary effects of these complaints on physician.....
    Document: Multiple studies have found veterinarians to be at a higher risk for suicide compared to the general population. Risk factors that have been associated with psychological distress in veterinarians include being a practice associate, practicing for less than 20 years and practicing shelter medicine. For human physicians, patient complaints lead to increased risk of depression, anxiety and suicide. Secondary effects of these complaints on physicians include practicing medicine more defensively, avoiding high risk procedures or patients and performing unnecessary diagnostics. Veterinary medicine, due to the need for owners to use their own disposable income, leads to different potential sources of conflict between veterinarians and clients,

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