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Addressing your mental health is important and human. Mental health professionals share their advice on what to do if you notice your mental health is declining at work.

What to do if you're struggling with your mental health at work : Life Kit Whether it's depression, anxiety, burnout or something else, if you're struggling with your mental health at work, it can be hard to know what your options are and how to seek help. Here's a look at the stigma around mental health at work, how to spot an issue and what to do about it.

"We've seen a lot of physicians having to juggle so many aspects of not just taking great care of patients, but also focusing on making their own wellness a priority."

Why physician well-being is a two-way street Cedars-Sinai psychiatrist says Waguih IsHak, MD, says addressing burnout amid COVID-19 requires team effort from doctors, health care organizations.

With the COVID-19 pandemic and racial justice movement bringing issues of health care disparities to the forefront, many medical schools are in the process of reshaping their curricula to amplify the importance of recognizing biases and fighting to improve health equity.

Medical and Other Health Professions Schools Guide Students on Overcoming Biases | INSIGHT Into Diversity From emergency department specialists to neurosurgeons, medical professionals at all levels have implicit biases surrounding race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and other social differences that can affect the quality of care they provide. These underlying beliefs can influence the way providers com...

“We talk about a worsening physician shortage, but I want to make sure that people understand that there's a physician shortage today,” she said, adding that—according to data from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)—“there is a shortage right now.”

Doctor shortages are here—and they’ll get worse if we don’t act fast Two of America’s most influential physician voices detail what’s driving the shortage, how the pandemic’s exacerbating it, and how it can be overcome.