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Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 2/2020

01-02-2020 | Burnout Syndrome | Letter to the Editor

Wellness and Work: Mixed Messages in Residency Training

Author: Nicholas D. Lawson, MD

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 2/2020

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I commend Dr. Meeks and colleagues1 for acknowledging the lack of evidence supporting the efficacy of individually based approaches to addressing resident wellness and well-being (e.g., mindfulness, resilience training). I also commend the authors for recognizing that current strategies for targeting the “burnout epidemic” in residency remain stubbornly focused on the individual to the exclusion of systematic factors.1, 2 However, I think Dr. Meeks and her colleagues are still too invested in individual, medical approaches to resident wellness and well-being that inadvertently stigmatize vulnerable groups. …
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Title
Wellness and Work: Mixed Messages in Residency Training
Author
Nicholas D. Lawson, MD
Publication date
01-02-2020
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 2/2020
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-019-05018-2

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