Editorial Open Access
Volume 3 | Issue 1 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.33696/mentalhealth.3.017
Team Mindfulness for Healthcare Burnout Reduction
Carol Nash1,*
- 1History of Medicine Program, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A1, Canada
Corresponding Author
Carol Nash, carol.nash@utoronto.ca
Received Date: October 04, 2023
Accepted Date: October 06, 2023
Nash C. Team Mindfulness for Healthcare Burnout Reduction. J Ment Health Disord. 2023;3(1):16-17.
Copyright: © 2023 Nash C. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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