Medical know-how raises suicide risk for doctors (AP)

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Medical know-how raises suicide risk for doctors (AP)

AP - There's a grim, rarely talked-about twist to all that medical know-how doctors learn to save lives: It makes them especially good at ending their own. An estimated 300 to 400 U.S. doctors kill themselves each year — a suicide rate thought to be higher than in the general population, although exact figures are hard to come by.

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