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Doctors train with special forces to stay calm in stressful situations: ‘Want more control’

Doctors train with special forces to stay calm in stressful situations: ‘Want more control’

Dutch healthcare professionals are participating in training programs based on military special forces principles to better manage high workloads and workplace stress. The initiative aims to provide doctors with the psychological tools necessary to maintain control and handle aggression, skills often overlooked in traditional medical education.

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