Some professions have much higher rates of stress and burnout than others. A Beyond Blue study found depression among doctors is particularly high.
When it comes to burnout, although doctors report emotional exhaustion across all ages, it is significantly higher among juniors.
These statistics will be all too familiar to doctor and author Yumiko Kadota.
Her new book, Emotional Female, tells the story of why she ultimately had to walk away from the public hospital system
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