Mental Health and Congenital Heart Disease - Strategies for Patients and Doctors

Explore mental health challenges and resiliency strategies for congenital heart disease patients and doctors in this 43-minute webinar from MassGeneralHospital's Heartfelt Dreams Foundation series. Learn about the prevalence of anxiety and depression in congenital heart disease, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Discover practical techniques for improving mental health, including breathing exercises and body positivity. Examine burnout among clinicians and discuss solutions such as telehealth. Gain valuable insights into pediatric cardiology and the lifelong impact of congenital heart disease on patients' mental well-being.

Introduction
Mental Health Challenges
Prevalence
Anxiety and Depression
Improving Mental Health
Breathing
Body Positivity
Burnout
Mental health in clinicians
Solutions
Telehealth
congenital heart disease
pediatric cardiologist
Mass General
Conclusion