Introduction The World Health Organization defines burnout as a problem associated with
employment, a category distinct from psychological disorders such as depression, anxiety …

A new study commissioned and funded by the Louise Tebboth Foundation has revealed that
UK doctors are at greater risk of work-related stress, burnout and depression and anxiety …

General practitioners (GPs) in the United Kingdom are vulnerable to poor mental health. We
conducted a qualitative study aiming to uncover barriers to help-seeking for this group. Forty …

Background The coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) pandemic has had far‐reaching effects
upon lives, healthcare systems and society. Some who had an apparently'mild'COVID‐19 …

Objectives Studies have demonstrated an association between doctors' perceived working
conditions, and their psychological well-being and patient care. However, few have …

Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic presented new challenges for general
practitioners'(GPs') mental health and well-being, with growing international evidence of its …

Background The NHS is facing a workforce crisis. Responses to date have focused on
improving recruitment of staff, but less attention has been paid to retention. Aim To conduct a …

Background The growing incidence of mental ill-health in health professionals, including
doctors, is a global concern. Although a large body of literature exists on interventions that …

Up to 40% of general practitioners (GP) consultations contain an emotional component.
General practitioners (GPs) have to provide care with limited time and resources. This …

Objective To explore how it feels to be a burnt out GP in the NHS. Design In depth qualitative
interviews with 16 UK GPs with self-declared 'lived experience'of burnout. Setting United …