Benzodiazepine use in physicians: retrospective 5-year nationwide study in Taiwan
Comorbidities of depression and sleep disorders are associated with increased probability of benzodiazepine use. Providing stress-coping strategies and appropriate treatment for mental disorders is recommended to support the overall well-being of physicians.
Authors
- Yeong-Song Chuang
- Cynthia Wei‐Sheng Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9783-8031)
- Hsin-Fang Wang
- Cheng‐Li Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9926-3668)
- Hei‐Tung Yip (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4077-3473)
- Wan‐Ju Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4510-7584)
Institutions
- National Health Research Institutes (TW)
- China Medical University (TW)
- China Medical University Hospital (TW)
- China Medical University (CN)
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJPsych Open
- Published
- 2025-10-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2025.10869
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Clinical Trial Center, China Medical University Hospital
- China Medical University Hospital
- China Medical University
- Division of Materials Research