Depression and burnout symptoms among Air Force family medicine providers

JAAPA. 2014 May;27(5):42-6. doi: 10.1097/01.JAA.0000446373.63790.c9.

Abstract

This study investigated the prevalence of depression and burnout symptoms among family medicine providers on active duty in the US Air Force. Results demonstrated that 84% of those surveyed scored positive for degrees of depression symptoms; only sex differences were significant.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Burnout, Professional / diagnosis
  • Burnout, Professional / epidemiology*
  • Burnout, Professional / psychology
  • Depression / diagnosis*
  • Depression / epidemiology
  • Family Practice / methods*
  • Female
  • Health Personnel / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Military Medicine / methods
  • Military Personnel / psychology*
  • Military Personnel / statistics & numerical data
  • Physicians, Family / psychology
  • Prevalence
  • Risk Assessment
  • Sex Factors
  • United States / epidemiology