Suicide rates for female physicians are about four times that of women in the general population. (theeverygirl.com)
This risk appears to be lower among women in the general population (increase 31 %) than for women already at high risk of acquiring HIV such as sex workers. (sciencedaily.com)
«When we compared participants with women in the general population, we found significantly higher scores on all of the symptoms evaluated and on corresponding psychological distress measures, particularly for anxiety, depression, somatization (the conversion of psychological distress to physical symptoms), and interpersonal sensitivity,» says lead author Judy McCook, PhD, RN, professor of nursing at East Tennessee State University. (sciencedaily.com)