Blog: Six mental health tips for health professionals over the holidays

Dec 16, 2021 - 02:47 PM
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Christine Yu Moutier, M.D., chief medical officer for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, offers six tips to help health professionals prioritize their mental wellbeing over the holidays — a time for relaxation and self-care, but also added stress. 

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