When the Healers Hurt: Addressing the Mental Health Epidemic Among Junior Doctors

When the Healers Hurt: Addressing the Mental Health Epidemic Among Junior Doctors

Burnout and mental health diseases among South African junior doctors are at an alarming high. This can be contributed to a combination of long working hours, the steep transition from being a student to being a doctor, the daily reality of dealing with death and disease, the overburdened and under resources public health care system, the lack…

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