This casebook tackles the common psychiatric illnesses that physicians experience during these
early stages of their careers. The cases carefully present guidelines for assessment and
management along with clinical pearls and resources for further reference. Written by experts
in the field the text is designed to be valuable for physicians engaged in medical education
and training and specifically for the psychiatrists who provide care for other physicians.
Each chapter includes a unique case and discussion. Topics include: onset of a mood and or
psychotic disorder life transitions trauma in care physician suicide anxiety and other
issues that are part of the experience of young adults developing their personal and
professional identities. Early Career Physician Mental Health and Wellness is an excellent
guide for all physicians interested in mental health and wellness including psychiatrists
psychologists training directors hospital leadership mentors students residents and
others.
