Study: Hundreds of Surgeons Commit Suicide Each Year

                   
redorbit.com     May 11, 2008            

By LINDSEY TANNER By Lindsey Tanner The Associated Press CHICAGO There's a grim, rarely talked-about twist to all that medical know-how doctors learn to save lives: It makes them especially good at ending their own. An estimated 300 to 400 U.S. ... Posted on: Sunday, 11... [read full story]                

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Know-How May Help Doctors Commit Suicide

nbcsandiego.com     May 9, 2008          

The American Medical Association says physician suicide is "an endemic catastrophe." ... Physicians Have Access To Overdose Drugs CHICAGO -- "All physicians have access to neat, clean ways to commit suicide," said Dr. Robert Lehmberg, a Little Rock, Ark., surgeon who has...                

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Know-How May Help Doctors Commit Suicide

nbc4.tv     May 9, 2008          

The American Medical Association says physician suicide is "an endemic catastrophe." ... Physicians Have Access To Overdose Drugs CHICAGO -- There's a new effort to keep doctors from taking their own lives. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention has launched an...                

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'Struggling in Silence'

theeagle.com     May 9, 2008          

By LINDSEY TANNER Associated Press CHICAGO -- There's a grim, rarely talked-about twist to all that medical know-how doctors learn to save l ... ... By LINDSEY TANNER Associated Press CHICAGO -- There's a grim, rarely talked-about twist to all that medical know-how...                

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Know-How May Help Doctors Commit Suicide

koco.com     May 9, 2008          

The American Medical Association says physician suicide is "an endemic catastrophe." ... Physicians Have Access To Overdose Drugs CHICAGO -- "All physicians have access to neat, clean ways to commit suicide," said Dr. Robert Lehmberg, a Little Rock, Ark., surgeon who has...                

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Medical know-how raises suicide risk for doctors

edgenewyork.com     May 9, 2008          

CHICAGO - There's a grim, rarely talked-about twist to all that medical know-how doctors learn to save lives: It makes them especially good at ending their own. ... by Lindsey Tanner Associated Press Dr. Robert Lehmberg poses in a hallway at the Little Rock, Ark.,...                

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Know-How May Help Doctors Commit Suicide

nbc11.com     May 9, 2008          

The American Medical Association says physician suicide is "an endemic catastrophe." ... Physicians Have Access To Overdose Drugs CHICAGO -- There's a new effort to keep doctors from taking their own lives. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention has launched an...                

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Medical know-how raises suicide risk for doctors

edgeboston.com     May 10, 2008          

CHICAGO - There's a grim, rarely talked-about twist to all that medical know-how doctors learn to save lives: It makes them especially good at ending their own. ... by Lindsey Tanner Associated Press Dr. Robert Lehmberg poses in a hallway at the Little Rock, Ark.,...                

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Medical know-how raises suicide risk for doctors - Associated Press

mentalhopenews.blogspot.com     May 9, 2008          

CHICAGO - There's a grim, rarely talked-about twist to all that medical know-how doctors learn to save lives: It makes them especially good at ending their own. An estimated 300 to 400 U.S. doctors kill themselves each year - a suicide rate thought to be higher than in the general population,...                

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Doctors' Suicides Raise Concerns

redorbit.com     May 11, 2008          

By The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) - There's a grim, rarely talked-about twist to all that medical know-how doctors learn to save lives: It makes them especially good at ending their own. An estimated 300 to 400 U.S. ... Posted on: Sunday, 11 May 2008, 00:00 CDT By The...                

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