Facing the Facts - Deaths of Veterinarians
- Dr. Jeff Grognet
- Jul 29
- 1 min read
The veterinary profession has the highest suicide rate amongst the medical providers. Why is this? What can we do?
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The veterinary profession has the highest suicide rate amongst the medical providers. Why is this? What can we do?
Not to be non compassionate abt this issue….. i understand there’s a lot of stress involved from many sources as there are in all walks of life and if you don’t have healthy coping skills in place, it’ll be extra hard. In saying that….. it’s conventional vets closed minds from the institutionalized education they get and their own personalized choice to maintain a closed mind that only their way is the way and they are not open to trying some else, ie homeopathy , which would give them immensely satisfying careers and a joy to go to work each day bc they’d truly be making a difference and seeing cures.
Nothing is ever an easy answer w humans but…