"WHO Warns: One in Three European Health Workers Struggle with Mental Health"

A new survey reveals that one in three health workers in Europe struggle with mental health issues, leading to alarming rates of depression among physicians and nursing staff.

• According to the World Health Organization, one in three doctors and nurses in Europe report symptoms of depression, exacerbated by challenging working conditions.
• The survey indicates that 10% of health workers have experienced passive suicidal thoughts in the past year, highlighting a critical mental health crisis among physicians and nursing staff.
• Countries like Iceland are facing increasing reports of mental health issues within the healthcare sector, where anxiety and major depressive disorder are prevalent among health professionals.