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Episode 535: MJA Podcasts 2023 Episode 29: Experiences of doctors who have received disciplinary notifications due to alleged mental health impairment

The Medical Journal of Australia

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Exploring the Emotional Impact of Patient Complaints on Doctors

This chapter delves into the emotional toll patient complaints can have on doctors, addressing how it influences their professional identity and self-worth. It also examines the varied emotions doctors encounter when handling complaints, the significance of drawing lessons from these incidents, and the complexities doctors encounter in overcoming such experiences, touching on the link between doctors' well-being and the occurrence of claims and complaints.

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