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To measure levels of psychological distress, psychological wellbeing and self-stigma in hospital doctors in Ireland.

National cross-sectional study of randomised sample of hospital doctors. Participants provided sociodemographic data (age, sex, marital status), work grade (consultant, higher/basic specialist trainee), specialty and work hours and completed well-being questionnaires (the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale, WHO Well-being Index, General Health Questionnaire) and single-item scales on self-rated health and self-stigma.

Irish publicly funded hospitals and residential institutions.

1749 doctors (response rate of 55%). All hospital specialties were represented except radiology.

Half of participants were men (50.5%). Mean hours worked per week were 57 hours. Over half (52%) rated their health as very good/excellent, while 50.5% reported positive subjective …