Medical Student Psychological Distress and Mental Illness Relative to the General Population: A Canadian Cross-Sectional Survey

Maser, Brandon; Danilewitz, Marlon; Guérin, Eva; Findlay, Leanne; Frank, Erica

doi:10.1097/acm.0000000000002958

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Medical Student Psychological Distress and Mental Illness Relative to the General Population: A Canadian Cross-Sectional Survey

Published in Academic Medicine • Aug 21, 2019

Authors:

Brandon Maser

Marlon Danilewitz

Eva Guérin

Abstract

PURPOSE: To provide national data on Canadian medical students' mental health and show how their mental health compares with that of similarly aged postsecondary graduates from the general population. METHOD: In 2015-2016, the authors conducted a survey of medical students in all years of study at a...

Subject

Suicidal ideation

Anxiety

Psychiatry

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