Self‐Care for the Prevention and Management of Disease: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals

Due to the nature of their work, health care professionals frequently experience long hours, stress, burnout and compassion fatigue. If left unaddressed, these issues can lead to increased risks of mental and physical health problems.

One of the most effective ways of reducing stress-related...

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Riegel, B., Moser, D. K., Buck, H. G., Dickson, V. V., Dunbar, S. B., Lee, C. S., ... & Webber, D. E. (2017). Self‐care for the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease and stroke: A scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association. Journal of the American Heart Association, 6(9), e006997.

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Scientific article

Themes

Health promotion

Mental health

Keywords

self-care

health professionals

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Self‐Care for the Prevention and Management of Disease: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals