List: Moral Injury and Moral Distress | Curated by Michele DeMarco, PhD

Jun 1, 2024
10 stories
Moral Injury and Moral Distress
Michele DeMarco, PhD
Dying in Silence, Living Through LaughterResearch shows that humor can increase connectedness, hope, identity, and empowerment
Jun 1
Jun 1
Michele DeMarco, PhD
How to Help Someone Struggling with Moral InjuryKnowing how to be present without overstepping boundaries can help a loved one.
Dec 29, 2022
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Dec 29, 2022
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Michele DeMarco, PhD
Nazi Concentration Camp Liberation Solider Recalls Ohrdruf“We Trudged Through an Unknown, Unexperienced Evil — Unaware How That Evil Took Hold in Us”
May 28, 2022
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May 28, 2022
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Michele DeMarco, PhD
The New Abortion Restriction No One is Talking AboutAnti-abortion laws have traditionally allowed an exception to protect the “life of the mother.” Not anymore.
Apr 29, 2022
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Apr 29, 2022
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Michele DeMarco, PhD
What Veterans and Their Families Can Teach Us About the Agony and Power of LoveIn the wake of 9/11, families heeded the call to service for their country as loved ones were sent to war. After the fall of Afghanistan…
Nov 11, 2021
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Nov 11, 2021
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OneZero
Technology Is Making It Harder to Tell Right From WrongThe human conscience is our ‘inner voice,’ but we can’t hear it without mindful focus on where we direct our attention
Sep 17, 2021
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Sep 17, 2021
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Michele DeMarco, PhD
Questioning the “Ultimate Sacrifice” Because of America’s “Ultimate Betrayal”Confronting a new wave of moral injury with the fall of Afghanistan
Aug 21, 2021
Aug 21, 2021
Michele DeMarco, PhD
That Powerlessness You Feel Is Called ‘Moral Distress’How to cultivate moral resilience instead
Feb 10, 2021
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Feb 10, 2021
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Elemental
The PTSD-like Affliction That’s Traumatizing Health Care WorkersThe invisible wounds of moral injury run deep for those on the front lines
Jul 10, 2020
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Jul 10, 2020
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HeartSupport
Bouncing Back: How a Special Forces Vet Found Life After Killing His Best FriendThere’s a good reason why “Think happy thoughts” or “Just get over it” doesn’t work for some types of of trauma, like moral injury and…
Mar 30, 2021
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Mar 30, 2021
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