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Mental health and addiction health service use by physicians compared to non-physicians before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A population-based cohort study in Ontario, Canada

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has exacerbated mental health challenges among physicians and non-physicians. However, it is unclear if the worsening mental health among physicians is due to specific occupational stressors, reflective of general societal stressors during the pandemic, or a combination. We evaluated the difference in mental health and addictions health service use between physicians and …

Authors

Myran DT; Roberts R; McArthur E; Jeyakumar N; Hensel JM; Kendall C; Gerin-Lajoie C; McFadden T; Simon C; Garg AX

Journal

PLOS Medicine, Vol. 20, No. 4,

Publisher

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

DOI

10.1371/journal.pmed.1004187

ISSN

1549-1277