'One in four' NHS doctors suffering from a mental health condition

'One in four' NHS doctors suffering from a mental health condition More than a quarter of NHS doctors suffer from mental health conditions, a survey indicates, as leading medics say many refuse to seek help for fear it will ruin their career.

The British Medical Association (BMA) today warns of a mental health “crisis” among the workforce, with 27 per cent having received a psychiatric diagnosis. The Daily Telegraph

See also:

• 1 in 4 doctors 'have suffered mental health issues' as stresses of the job can lead to depression, anxiety, and drinking problems The Daily Mail
• Burnout Britain: Report Warns Of 'Alarming Mental Health Crisis' Among Doctors Huffington Post UK