Physicians advocate to combat physicians’ moral injury and lift the stigma associated with it

Depression, suicidal ideation, burnout, and moral injury are on the rise among physicians working in the US health care system. A collection of articles in the Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine (JPRM), addresses the stressors leading to physicians’ moral injury among practitioners of pediatric rehabilitation medicine and more broadly among all health care professionals, and provides insightful recommendations for improving health care professionals’ mental wellness, emphasizing that “lives may depend on it.”