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The Physiological Effects of Compassion: general benefits of demonstrating compassion 

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How Compassion Heals

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Did you know that there are numerous physiological advantages of compassion? Beyond merely evoking a reaction based upon inner feelings, compassion can also act as a stimulant for one's physical wellness. It has numerous advantages for the mental health of patients and providers alike, including preventing stress and burnout. In general, compassionate actions promote good health. In order to fully comprehend the significance of compassion between medical professionals and patients, here you will delve deeper into the intriguing ways that compassion affects our bodies as well as the mechanism that connects mental and physical faculties.

How does self-compassion help mitigate or prevent burnout?

What are the psychological effects of compassion?

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 Ivan Wu  +  Trinity Jones  +  Kaylee Everett  +  Elijah Mendez  +  Elaine Bruestle

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