Listen "Physicians on the brink: Suicidal ideation in NC"
Episode Synopsis
Physician suicide is a longstanding issue, with doctors contemplating ending their own lives as frequently as non-physicians. However, a recent survey of North Carolina doctors indicates the problem may be more severe than previously understood. Join Jean Fisher Brinkley and Dr. Joe Jordan, CEO of the North Carolina Professionals Health Program, as they discuss the alarming findings from NCPHP's recent Suicidal Ideation Survey and explore solutions to address this critical issue. Visit our show page for resources mentioned in this episode.Host: Jean Fisher BrinkleyGuest: Dr. Joe Jordan, CEO of the North Carolina Professionals Health ProgramProducer: Sylvia French-HodgesFollow the North Carolina Medical Board on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.Email your questions to: [email protected].
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