In employment discrimination cases, perhaps the most obvious form of damages is lost pay if the employee is forced to leave the company. But an equally, and in some cases more impactful, remedy is ...

Moral distress occurs when someone feels constrained from acting on their ethical beliefs due to institutional or other external pressures. Moral distress is a significant challenge that may confront ...

"The terms 'stress' and 'distress' are often used in the scientific literature but usually without a definition. If you use these terms, how do you define them? What are the signs that tell you that ...

Distress screening has been increasingly incorporated into oncology care since the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer made it an accreditation standard for cancer centers in the United ...

Sarah, a teacher in her forties, feels anxious and distraught when she sees endless images of dismembered children, found in the gravel after a rocket hit Gaza City. Those children were the same age ...

This is Part 1 in my series on moral distress and cultivating moral resilience. Read Part 2 here. “See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil” is a centuries-old proverb inspired by a Japanese carving ...

The young man was in his mid-20s when he came to see me for severe abdominal pain at my small community clinic. The pain, worse than any he'd ever experienced, had persisted for weeks and was getting ...