Emotional Problems Of Medical Students, Doctors And Their Families

Front 1

What psychosomatic illnesses do doctors and medical students suffer from? (3)

Back 1

1) HA
2) diarrhea
3) Dismenorrhea

Front 2

What is the prevalence of doctors and medical students for psychosomatic illness?

Back 2

unknown

Front 3

What percet of medical students are depresesed?

Back 3

14%

Front 4

What percentage of medical students acknowledge significant depression?

Back 4

30%

Front 5

What are the 9 symptoms of depression?

Back 5

1) dysphoria
2) irritability
3) weight changes
4) sleep disorder
5) crying spells
6) substance abuse
7) substance abuse
8) poor concentration
9) suicidal thoughts

Front 6

What is the best treatment for dperession?

Back 6

1) psychotherapy
2)pharmacology

Front 7

What is the cure rate for depression?

Back 7

85%

Front 8

Do male or female physicians have a higher rate of suicide completion?

Back 8

2.7 times greater risk of suicide completion

Front 9

Is the suicide rate higher or lower than the general population?

Back 9

Higher than the general population

Front 10

What is the depression rate of female physician as compared to the general population?

Back 10

39% in female physicians vs 24% in the general population

Front 11

What percentage of the medical student population has a history of drug or alcohol abuse?

Back 11

7 to 18%

Front 12

What are the dugs of choice for physicians?

Back 12

1)amphetamines
2) marijuana
3) sedatives
4) tranquilizers
5) caffeine
6) opiates
9) antibiotics

Front 13

How much marital spouss of medical students felt counseling would help their marriages?

Back 13

38%

Front 14

What are the consequences of sexual misconduct for physicians?

Back 14

1)lose license
2) litigation
3) humiliation
4) lose families

Front 15

What are the consequences of patients for sexual misconduct?

Back 15

1)guilt
2) receive poor, unobjective care
3) post traumatic stres disorder4) distrust physicians

Front 16

What are the sources of physicians/medical students in emotional trouble?

Back 16

1) stress
2) student helplessness
3) risk of failure
4) family expectation
5) society's expectations
6) patient demans and behaviors
7) fiscal problems
8) time
9) risks like sex and disease
10) disease
11) fate of idealism
12) career choices
13) is it worth it
14) genetics

Front 17

What are special considerations for medical students?

Back 17

1) financially poor, educatoinal problems
2) lack of social support
3) lack of appropropriate role models
4) more expected of women and minorities
5) problems with marriage/relationship

Front 18

What is the personality traits from 20 year prospective study?

Back 18

1) hidden dependency
2) hidden passivity
3) high self-doubt
4) high self-anger
5) hypochondriasis
6) obsessive compulsive
7) high percentage of loveless unhappy childhoods

Front 19

What to do for medical students?

Back 19

1) family
2) live well daily
3) help each other and help each other get help
4) set reasonable goal
5) physical recreation
6) recognize depression, drug abuse
7) seek help
8) report mipairement
9) no drugs
10) never persecribe for yourself, friends or family
11) no sex with patient