Although burnout among healthcare providers has been widely discussed, moral injury is a significant, but often overlooked, ...

I sit on an ethics review committee at the Albany Med Health System in New York state, where doctors and nurses frequently bring us fraught questions. Consider a typical case: A 6-month-old child has ...

Nurses do not need to be called heroes. We need systems that allow us to practice ethically and safely.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Most survey respondents reported more moral distress after Dobbs. Clinicians practicing in states with vs.

Moral distress is a common experience among clinicians, particularly in cases where ethical reasoning and institutional constraints collide. A new study, "When Fulfilling a Professional Obligation ...

A poster that was presented in the Eighth University Research Day at the Catholic University of America in 2023. Nurse Practitioners (NPs) working in the intensive care environment experience clinical ...

David, a 42-year-old journalist, sturdily built with a rugged demeanor, was sent to my psychotherapy practice by his internist. David told me he has trouble sleeping and suffers from chronic stress, ...

Dr. Ronke Komolafe, DBH., MBA. (844) 933-4116. Board Chair and CEO of Integrated Physical & Behavioral Health Alliance. The relationship between moral distress and burnout is multifaceted and ...

As a therapist, clinical ethicist and trauma researcher specializing in moral injury and moral distress, I know well the damaging effects of when a person’s core moral foundations are violated in high ...

In a small newsroom, an editor-in-chief watches helplessly as their paper is gutted by a hedge fund’s cost-cutting. A reporter covering the immigration crisis finds herself haunted by the suffering ...

Research has shown that, when nurses feel they are being prevented from taking a morally justifiable action or achieving an ethical outcome, it contributes to poor mental health, burnout, and intent ...

Moral injury can occur if someone does or witnesses something that violates their personal moral beliefs. They may feel guilty, ashamed, or angry or feel that they have experienced a betrayal. The ...