RESOURCES
Suicide Helplines
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255
Available 24 hours everyday
The Lifeline
@800273TALK
LIFEBRIDGE
LifeBridge is a model for free and confidential counseling for physicians outside their practice, which does not generate a medical record. Physicanwellnessprogram.org is the LifeBridge website where any group can access the complete LifeBridge toolkit to create their own program at no charge.
Doctor Lifeline
Doctor Lifeline works to expose and correct the conditions engendering the high rate of physician suicide.
Medical Organizations
American Medical Student Association (AMSA)
Committee of Interns and Resident (CIR)
American Public Health Association
Acreditation Council For Graduate Medical Education Acgme (ACGME)
Assocation of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
Articles & Studies
Confronting Depression and Suicide in Physicians
Depressed Medical Students' Use of Mental Health Services and Barriers to Use
Burnout and Suicidal Ideation among U.S. Medical Students
In Reply—Defining Physician Burnout, and Differentiating Between Burnout and Depression