Study provides evidence that peer-support gro : comparemela.

A pilot study examining the feasibility, receptivity and preliminary effectiveness of peer-support groups for Emergency Department (ED) doctors during COVID-19 found this support provided potential benefit in terms of reduction of mental health stresses involved in emergency care during this time. While historically physicians have low uptake of mental health resources, 86 percent of the doctors participating in the study indicated they would recommend peer support groups to a friend or colleague.

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