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World J Psychiatry. Sep 19, 2025; 15(9): 107630
Published online Sep 19, 2025. doi: 10.5498/wjp.v15.i9.107630
Mindfulness-based stress reduction and mental health in department of emergency nurses: A narrative review
Rong-Rong Zhou, Ling-Long Chen, Le-Dan Lin
Rong-Rong Zhou, Ling-Long Chen, Le-Dan Lin, Medical Skills Training Center, The Third Clinical Institute Affiliated of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou People’s Hospital, Wenzhou Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, Wenzhou 325000, Zhejiang Province, China
Author contributions: Zhou RR wrote the main manuscript; Chen LL performed data collection; Zhou RR, Chen LL, and Lin LD analyzed, interpreted results, and were informed of each step of manuscript processing; and all authors thoroughly reviewed and endorsed the final manuscript.
Conflict-of-interest statement: All the authors report no relevant conflicts of interest for this article.
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Corresponding author: Le-Dan Lin, Medical Skills Training Center, The Third Clinical Institute Affiliated of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou People’s Hospital, Wenzhou Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital, No. 299 Gu’an Road, Ouhai District, Wenzhou 325000, Zhejiang Province, China. 13957756235@163.com
Received: April 25, 2025
Revised: May 23, 2025
Accepted: July 4, 2025
Published online: September 19, 2025
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Core Tip: This review explores the effectiveness of mindfulness-based stress reduction in improving mental health among emergency department nurses. It highlights mindfulness-based stress reduction’s benefits in reducing psychological stress, negative emotions, and occupational burnout, while enhancing emotional regulation and job satisfaction. Future research should focus on personalized interventions and long-term efficacy.