Medical students are exposed to multiple factors during their academic and clinical study
that have been shown to contribute to high levels of depression, anxiety, and stress. The …

High levels of stress, burnout, and symptoms of poor mental health have been well known
among practicing doctors for a number of years. Indeed, many health systems have formal …

Problem: There is evidence that peer-support programs can improve mental health indices
and help-seeking behavior among students in some secondary school and university settings …

This book provides an outline and critical discussion of the characteristics of mindfulness-based
interventions (MBIs) research. Since the first reports on the use of mindfulness practices …

Workplace harassment in higher education adversely impacts workforce productivity and
has deleterious health effects on victims. The aim of this study was to review the literature …

Background The poor health consequences of stress are well recognized, and students in
higher education may be at particular risk. Tai Chi integrates physical exercise with …

Medical students are thought to have increased pressures in study life beyond that of their
peers. This could impact their psychological wellbeing, burnout and substance use, impeding …

… Fiona Moir is a general practitioner and, with others, has developed the CALM website (see
www.calm.auckland. ac.nz/) and has taught personal and professional skills to medical …

International students form a significant proportion of students studying within universities in
Western countries. The quality of life perceptions of international medical students in …

Background: Trends in New Zealand (NZ) medical students’ health and the influence of a
wellbeing curricula are unknown. Methods: The author’s collected self-report data from NZ …