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Gabriela Galvin

Europe’s doctors and nurses are facing ‘burnout, despair, or violence,’ WHO warns

One in three doctors and nurses in Europe are depressed – and their working conditions are making their mental health worse, a major new survey has found.

In some cases, health workers’ depression is severe. One in 10 doctors and nurses said they had experienced passive suicidal thoughts over the past year, which could raise the risk of suicidal behaviour later on.

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