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Wellness resources - Taking care of you

Help Sheet For Those Impacted By Violence Or Murder Of A Colleague Or Loved One

Blog post: It is human to remember; It is human to strive towards change

OMA Podcast - Episode 1 - Dr. Mara Goldstein

Physician suicide 2019 (CMAJ)

Research articles

Recurrence Rates in Ontario Physicians Monitored for Major Depression and Bipolar Disorder

Characteristics and outcomes of doctors in a substance dependence programme in Canada: prospective descriptive study

Self-care for caregivers

Goldman, L. S., Myers, M. F., & Dickstein, L. J. (2000). The Handbook of physician health: the essential guide to understanding the health care needs of physicians. Chicago: American Medical Association

Gautam, M. (2011). Irondoc: practical stress management tools for physicians. Ottawa: Partner Publishing

Gautam, M. (2011) The Tarzan Rule: Tips for a healthy Life in Medicine. Ottawa: Partner Publishing

Epstein R. (2017) Attending: Medicine, Mindfulness, and Humanity. New York: Scribner

Litigation stress

James, J., & Davis, W. E. (2006). Physicians survival guide to litigation stress: understanding, managing and transcending a malpractice crisis. Lafayette, CA: Physician Health Publications

Resources for learners

Peterkin, A.D. (2016) Staying Human During Residency Training: How to Survive and Thrive after Medical School (6th Edition). Toronto: University of Toronto Press

Berndl, A. (2007). So, you want to be a doctor, eh?: a guidebook to Canadian medical school. Raymond, Alta.: Writing on Stone Press

Recognizing the risks

Pacing ourselves in a pandemic: slowing down when I should