Effects of mindfulness training on perceived stress, self-compassion, and self-reflection of primary care physicians: a mixed-methods study

Background: Primary care physicians are subjected to a high workload, which can lead to stress and a high incidence of burnout. A mindfulness training course was developed and implemented for primary care physicians to better cope with stress and improve job functioning. Aim: To gain insight into th...

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Main Authors: Herman van Wietmarschen, Bram Tjaden, Marja van Vliet, Marieke Battjes-Fries, Miek Jong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of General Practitioners 2018-11-01
Series:BJGP Open
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Online Access:https://bjgpopen.org/content/2/4/bjgpopen18X101621