Overworked And Underpaid, Many Iranian Doctors Migrate -- And Some Even Take Their Lives

Iran is facing what is being described as a suicide "crisis" among young doctors. By some estimates, one-third of younger doctors harbor suicidal thoughts. Meanwhile, thousands of doctors every year opt to leave Iran in search of better working conditions abroad.

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