Burnout, depression, anxiety, and insomnia of internists and primary care physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan: A cross-sectional survey

Affiliations

¹ Emergency and Critical Care Center, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan. Electronic address: ak13568@kchnet.or.jp.
² Department of General Medicine, Chiba University Hospital, Chiba, Japan.
³ Department of Psychosomatic Internal Medicine, Health Sciences University of Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan.
⁴ Department of Community, Family, and General Medicine, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
⁵ Department of General Medicine, Taito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
⁶ Department of Internal Medicine, Mito Kyodo General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan.
⁷ Department of General Medicine, Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, Japan.
⁸ The Department of Infectious Diseases, St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
⁹ Department of Clinical Psychology, Graduate School of Niigata Seiryo University, Niigata, Japan.
¹⁰ Department of General Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Shimane University, Shimane, Japan.

Akira Kuriyama et al. Asian J Psychiatr. 2022 Feb.

. 2022 Feb:68:102956.

doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2021.102956. Epub 2021 Dec 2.

¹ Emergency and Critical Care Center, Kurashiki Central Hospital, Okayama, Japan. Electronic address: ak13568@kchnet.or.jp.
² Department of General Medicine, Chiba University Hospital, Chiba, Japan.
³ Department of Psychosomatic Internal Medicine, Health Sciences University of Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Japan.
⁴ Department of Community, Family, and General Medicine, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan.
⁵ Department of General Medicine, Taito Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
⁶ Department of Internal Medicine, Mito Kyodo General Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan.
⁷ Department of General Medicine, Okayama University Hospital, Okayama, Japan.
⁸ The Department of Infectious Diseases, St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
⁹ Department of Clinical Psychology, Graduate School of Niigata Seiryo University, Niigata, Japan.
¹⁰ Department of General Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Shimane University, Shimane, Japan.

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Keywords: Anxiety; Burnout, professional; COVID-19; Depression; Resilience, psychological; Sleep initiation and maintenance disorders.

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