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Moral injury had been discussed by health care professionals as a cause of occupational distress prior to COVID-19, but the pandemic expanded the appeal and investigation of the term. Moral injury incorporates more than the transdiagnostic symptoms of exhaustion and cynicism and goes beyond operational, demand-resource mismatches of corporatized systems.
Dean et al. (Mon,) studied this question.