Hindustan Times: Law students more depressed than others
Labels: EducationLaw students and lawyers suffer twice or even thrice as much psychological distress as medical students and others, according to a representative study conducted in Australia.
The study, conducted by the University of Sydney's Brain and Mind Research Institute (BMRI), included over 2,400 lawyers and 741 law students from 13 law schools.
Law students were found to have much higher rates of depression than medical students or other general students at the university. Significantly, law students were also found to be less knowledgeable about depression, but had greater concerns about alcohol and other substance misuse and greater reluctance to seek professional care....
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