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This resource center provides a searchable database for research, toolkits, educational materials, and other resources relevant to clinician well-being and resilience.

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Cultivating Mindfulness in Health Care Professionals: a Review of Empirical Studies of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)

Demands health care teams face including heavy caseloads, limited control over the work environment, long hours, and transitory organizational structures and...

Peer-Reviewed Literature
Helping the Helpers: Mindfulness Training for Burnout in Pediatric Oncology–a Pilot Program

Published in Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, the study explores a mindfulness-based course (MBC) to decrease burnout in a multidisciplinary group of...

Peer-Reviewed Literature
Effectiveness of a Mindfulness Education Program in Primary Health care Professionals: a Pragmatic Controlled Trial

The following study assesses the effectiveness of a training program designed to reduce burnout and mood disturbance, increase empathy, and develop mindfulness for...

Peer-Reviewed Literature
Brief Mindfulness-Based Self-Care Curriculum for an Inter-professional Group of Palliative Care Providers

Published in Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, Podgurski et al. develop and assess a 5-hour mindfulness-based intervention targeting an inter-professional...

Peer-Reviewed Literature
Mindfulness Training to Increase Resilience and Decrease Stress and Burnout in Ophthalmology Residents: a Pilot Study

The following pilot study assesses if Mindfulness practice decreases the stress and burnout in Ophthalmology residents in order to inform the design of a larger...

Peer-Reviewed Literature
Stress and Burnout in Residents: Impact of Mindfulness-Based Resilience Training

This prospective study assesses the impact of a mindfulness-based resilience intervention on stress and burnout among family medicine, psychiatry, and anesthesia...

Peer-Reviewed Literature
A Mindfulness Intervention for Residents: Relevance for Pediatricians

The following article in Pediatric Annals reports on the feasibility and impact of a brief mindfulness intervention using a free smartphone application among...

Article
Clinician Well-Being at Virginia Mason Kirkland Medical Center: A Case Study

The following case study highlights organizational initiatives from the Virginia Mason Kirkland Medical Center that have demonstrated success in supporting...

Case Study
Clinician Well-Being at The Ohio State University: A Case Study

The following case study highlights organizational initiatives from The Ohio State University that have demonstrated success in supporting well-being and preventing...

Case Study
Trauma, Transience, and Resilience in Chronic Illness: A Perspective on the Physician-Patient Relationship

The following essay, published in the International Journal of Pscyhoanalytic Self Psychology, derives from a three-part discussion of asymmetry and mutuality in...

Peer-Reviewed Literature

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