Burnout and Serious Thoughts of Dropping Out of Medical School: A Multi-Institutional Study

2009483 citationsJournal Article

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Liselotte N. Dyrbye · Mayo Clinic in Florida

Matthew R. Thomas · Endometriosis

David V. Power · Endometriosis

Steven J. Durning · Endometriosis

Christine Moutier · Endometriosis

F. Stanford Massie · Endometriosis

William R. Harper ·

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Approximately 11% of students have serious thoughts of dropping out of medical school each year. Burnout seems to be associated with increased likelihood of serious thoughts of dropping out.

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Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout Medical Education and Admissions Innovations in Medical Education

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Published in: Academic Medicine

Volume 85, Issue 1, pp. 94-102

DOI: 10.1097/acm.0b013e3181c46aad

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Burnout and Serious Thoughts of Dropping Out of Medical School: A Multi-Institutional Study

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