Mental healthcare staff well‐being and burnout: A narrative review of trends, causes, implications, and recommendations for future interventions

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  International Journal of Mental Health Nursing

• Publication date

  2018-02-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1111/inm.12416PMID 29243348
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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