Integrative Care

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Policy News

Seeing the human being prevents burnout

19 September, 2012 by David Finer

– In a caring conversation with a patient, we may suddenly see them as fellow human beings with their own life story. That is a good prescription against burnout, said kidney specialist and author Astrid Seeberger during a theme day on altruism in Stockholm recently. Read more

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Policy News

Research guides work in existential care

19 September, 2012 by Johanna Hök

Working with patients existential needs is not as hard as some may think, but requires genuine motivation and understanding. It is about doing concrete things to help patients find meaning during an often emotional life transition, says I C staff member and researcher Maria Arman, interviewed by the latest issue of Vidarnytt. Read more

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Research News

Loving kindness meditation may offset affective disorder

18 September, 2012 by Johanna Hök

Downward spiraling emotions typical of affective disorders may be lastingly offset by recourse to ”loving kindness”-meditation. IC´s reporter Johanna Hök took part in the seventh international CAM research conference in Portland, Oregon. Read more

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