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The 3 Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Author(s)Glenn W. Currier, MD, MPH
What are the 3 signs, or horsemen, of physicians struggling?
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According to Dr Currier, the 3 horsemen to be aware of are depression, excessive use of alcohol, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). If you are struggling with any of these, please seek mental health care; you cannot care for your patients to the full extent if you are not feeling your best.
Dr Currier is a professor of psychiatry and chairman of the department of psychiatry & behavioral neurosciences at the University of South Florida.
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