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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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Office Stretches

The following slideshow from the Mayo Clinic provides examples of 8 stretches individuals can do in the office to reduce stiffness and pain throughout the work day....

Toolkit
The Presence of Resilience Is Associated with a Healthier Psychological Profile in ICU Nurses: Results of a National Survey

Published in the International Journal of Nursing Studies, the following study surveyed 3,500 randomly selected ICU nurses across the United States to measure...

Peer-Reviewed Literature
Building Physician Resilience

Published in Canadian Family Physician, the following article explores the dimensions of family physician resilience using in-depth interviews with family...

Peer-Reviewed Literature
Psychobiological Mechanisms of Resilience and Vulnerability: Implications for Successful Adaptation to Extreme Stress

Published in the American Journal of Psychiatry, the author of the following article develops psychobiological model of resilience to extreme stress. Eleven...

Peer-Reviewed Literature
The Impact of Stigma and Personal Experiences on the Help-Seeking Behaviors of Medical Students with Burnout

The following article, published in Academic Medicine, evaluates the help-seeking behaviors of medical students with burnout and compared their stigma perceptions...

Peer-Reviewed Literature
Breaking the Stigma — A Physician’s Perspective on Self-Care and Recovery

In this Perspective, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, one physician shares his experience with depression, suicidal ideation, and alcoholism....

Opinion Piece/Short Communication
The Role of the Physician in Society

This Summer 2007 edition of the Stanford Medical Student Clinical Journal addresses the role of the physician in society. One featured article includes an analysis...

Article
Prevention of Disabling Back Injuries in Nurses by the Use of Mechanical Patient Lift Systems

Occupational back pain in nurses (OBPN) constitutes a major source of mor-bidity in the health care environment. Published in the Journal of Long-Term Effects of...

Peer-Reviewed Literature
Disentangling Health Care Billing: For Patients’ Physical and Financial Health

Published in JAMA, this editorial describes the fundamental importance of knowing the costs of patient care before you can reduce the costs. Clarity about the...

Opinion Piece/Short Communication
Administrative Costs Associated with Physician Billing and Insurance-Related Activities at an Academic Health Care System

Published in JAMA, the following study examines the administrative costs associated with billing and insurance-related activities at an academic health care system...

Peer-Reviewed Literature

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