The Mental Health of Nurses and Doctors survey is the biggest to date, with more than 90,000 responses from the 27 countries in the EU, as well as Iceland and Norway View 2 Images One in 10 doctors and nurses experience suicidal thoughts [stock pic] (Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto)
A third of doctors and nurses are depressed and one in 10 experience suicidal thoughts, a landmark survey finds. Doctors and nurses across Europe are working in conditions that harm their mental health and wellbeing, according to the WHO/Europe study. A worrying proportion are experiencing passive suicidal thoughts or considering hurting themselves.
The Mental Health of Nurses and Doctors (MeND) survey is the largest to date. More than 90,000 responses have been gathered from all 27 countries of