Violence, aggression and traumatic incidents in the workplace : a study of nursing staff employed in acute in-patient psychiatric care in Royal Dundee Liff Hospital
Nursing staff employed in acute psychiatric care are exposed to incidents of violence, aggression and trauma at a rate far higher than that of the general population. Such staff are at an increased risk of developing psychological symptomatology and/or burnout in response to such stressors. The aims...
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University of Edinburgh
2000
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.660561 |