Jenny Mascaro – Compassion in Healthcare
Mind & Life
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The Benefits of a Chaplain's Intervention for Depression Symptoms
The finding that I was just referencing is with depression symptoms. So we measure patient distress level before the chaplain goes in and then we give them depression inventories afterward. And what we see is benefit primarily in terms of depression symptoms. But then we also see benefit in terms of some more positive psychological factors like self efficacy to handle difficult emotions.
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