Survey: 1 in 4 cardiologists report having a mental health condition

In an American College of Cardiology survey with responses from nearly 6,000 cardiologists worldwide, about one-quarter reported having a mental health condition.
The ACC conducted an online survey in 2019, which included responses from 5,931 cardiologists from around the world (22.6% women; two-thirds aged 40 years or older; 53.5% white) to determine the prevalence of mental health conditions (MHCs).
“There is little understanding on the prevalence of MHCs among cardiologists on a global scale, any gender differences, as well as the relationship between MHC and professional satisfaction.

In an American College of Cardiology survey with responses from nearly 6,000 cardiologists worldwide, about one-quarter reported having a mental health condition.
The ACC conducted an online survey in 2019, which included responses from 5,931 cardiologists from around the world (22.6% women; two-thirds aged 40 years or older; 53.5% white) to determine the prevalence of mental health conditions (MHCs).
“There is little understanding on the prevalence of MHCs among cardiologists on a global scale, any gender differences, as well as the relationship between MHC and professional satisfaction.