Study shows U.S. women nurses are at increased risk of death by suicide compared to physicians and the general population

Association of US Nurse and Physician Occupation With Risk of Suicide – JAMA Psychiatry (free for a limited period)

Editorial: Rate of Suicide Among Women Nurses Compared With Women in the General Population Before the COVID-19 Global Pandemic – JAMA Psychiatry

Author Interview: Suicide Risk Among US Nurses and Physicians

Commentary: Suicide among female nurses is double that of the general female population – University of Michigan

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

1/11 We have a critically important but very unsettling new paper to share: US nurses are in *serious* trouble and they were in grave danger far before the pandemic began
Tw triggerword : suicide self harm

— Dr. Chris Friese, RN (@ChrisFriese_RN) April 14, 2021