37 min

Fontan 101: Mental Health Fontan With a Future

    • Medicine

Did you know that Fontan patients have a 7 fold higher burden of anxiety, depression, and PTSD? In this episode, join me as I discuss mental health in the Fontan population, fostering resilience in the face of chronic illness, and important coping mechanisms for patients and families.To read Dr. Tom Glenn's paper "From Patient to Physician: A Journey of Resilience" click the link below:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.122.008891

Did you know that Fontan patients have a 7 fold higher burden of anxiety, depression, and PTSD? In this episode, join me as I discuss mental health in the Fontan population, fostering resilience in the face of chronic illness, and important coping mechanisms for patients and families.To read Dr. Tom Glenn's paper "From Patient to Physician: A Journey of Resilience" click the link below:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.122.008891

37 min