Burnout in Italian hospital physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic: the roles of alexithymia and defense mechanisms

Background: COVID-19 pandemic placed unusual additional burden upon international healthcare systems. This study aims to explore the associations between burnout, alexithymia and defense mechanisms in a group of Italian hospital physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: 96 hospital physic...

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Main Authors: Michela Di Trani, Anna Chiara Pippo, Alessia Renzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Messina 2022-04-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Clinical Psychology
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Online Access:https://cab.unime.it/journals/index.php/MJCP/article/view/3250