Transforming Mental Health in Medicine: A Guide for Doctors

By Leanne Rowe, Vihangi Abeygunawardana, Michael Kidd

The second edition of this highly acclaimed text calls for a revolutionary shift in how doctors approach mental health protection, peer support, workplace culture, and healthcare reform. This book offers practical strategies and real-world solutions, drawing from both medical literature and the wisdom of experienced physicians.

The new edition envisions a healthcare system where every doctor is encouraged and supported to:

• Put psychological wellbeing and physical protection first
• Build healthy workplace cultures, fairness, and safety
• Develop strong relationships by sharing challenges
• Save lives through medical co-leadership
• Rediscover the joy in medicine

Featuring poignant and hopeful stories and quotes from a diverse range of doctors across various specialties and career stages, this book celebrates the growing global interconnectedness and the evolving face of the medical profession.

A valuable resource and companion for those in the early years of medicine, Every Doctor is a must-read for all doctors across all specialties and wherever they practice in the world, because exemplary care of patients, peers, profession, and self is a lifelong journey.

Product Details

Publisher: CRC Press; 2nd edition (May 19, 2023)

Language: English

Pages: 284

ISBN-10: 1032284323

ISBN-13: 978-1032284323