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Wellbeing and mental health amongst medical students in Canada.

Thomas Christopher WilkesThomas LewisMike PagetJohanna HolmNancy BragerAndy BullochFrank MacmasterAndrew MolodynskiDinesh Bhugra
Published in: The International journal of social psychiatry (2021)
These findings confirm that medical students are facing significant stressors during their training. These stressors include, in order of frequency, study, relational, financial, and accommodation issues. Nonprescription Substance use was a common finding as well as exhaustion and psychiatric morbidity. Future interventions pursued will have to address cultural issues as well as the organizational and individual determinates of stress.
Keyphrases
  • medical students
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • current status
  • healthcare