RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 You Can Call Me “Doctor” and “Friend”
JF The Journal of the American Board of Family
                Medicine
JO J Am Board Fam Med
FD American Board of Family Medicine
SP 443
OP 444
DO 10.3122/jabfm.2022.02.210328
VO 35
IS 2
A1 Ellis, Jared
YR 2022
UL http://www.jabfm.org/content/35/2/443.abstract
AB Despite interacting with a number of other people, doctors are at risk of social isolation. The author shares from his experiences how the use of professional titles may unintentionally hinder the development of meaningful relationships at and away from work. This may increase the risk for physicians to experience isolation, loneliness and burnout.