Exposure to stress : occupational hazards in hospitals.

"Occupational stress has been a long-standing concern of the health care industry. Studies indicate that health care workers have higher rates of substance abuse and suicide than other professions and elevated rates of depression and anxiety linked to job stress. In addition to psychological di...

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Bibliographic Details

Corporate Author:	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cincinnati, OH : Dept. of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, [2008]
Series:	DHHS publication ; no. (NIOSH) 2008-136.
Subjects:	Accidents, Occupational > prevention & control. Health Personnel > psychology. Mental Health. Occupational Diseases > prevention & control. Occupational Health. Personnel, Hospital > psychology. Risk Management. Stress, Psychological. Hospitals > Safety measures. Medical personnel > Job stress.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo3100