Analysis of Depressive Symptoms and Perceived Impairment Among Physicians Across Intern Year

JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Jan 4;5(1):e2144919. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.44919.

Lisa M Meeks^{1

2}, Jennifer Cleary^{3

4

5}, Adam Horwitz⁶, Karina Pereira-Lima³, Zhuo Zhao^{3

5}, Yu Fang^{3

5}, Srijan Sen^{3

5

6}

¹ Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor.
² Center for a Diverse Healthcare Workforce, School of Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento.
³ Eisenberg Family Depression Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
⁴ Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
⁵ Michigan Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
⁶ Department of Psychiatry, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor.

Abstract

This cohort study compares perceived impairment associated with depressive symptoms among physicians before intern year vs during intern year.