The Effect of Creative Arts Therapy on Psychological Distress in Healthcare Professionals

Healthcare professionals experience significant work-related psychological distress that has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.1-4 This work-related psychological distress increases in settings that do not recognize the importance of creating healthy work environments, develop structures for peer support, or prioritize self-care and wellness. Even in supportive work settings, healthcare professionals may not share their own trauma and emotional experiences, and feel the need to process these events on their own.
Source: The American Journal of Medicine - Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Clinical Research Study Source Type: research