News work following an accident, post-traumatic stress and legal proceedings (12%). Two
people had suicidal thoughts. Women (56%) were affected slightly more than men. The …

Covid has changed our lives in many ways. People are scared to even step out of their
houses, but health care workers have no option but to continue to work and care for the sick …

Research suggests between 80 and 90% of journalists have been exposed to a work-
related traumatic events such as murder, mass casualties, war and natural disasters. Most …

Introduction: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a natural emotional reaction to a
deeply shocking and disturbing experience. It is a normal reaction to an abnormal situation …

Working in emergency departments (EDs) is inherently stressful, and stress caused by
events such as witnessed death, elder or child abuse, and aggression and violence can …

The major incident that occurred in the capital on July 7 2005 put many junior doctors on the
front line, seeing badly injured and traumatised patients. Exposure to such horrific sights will …

Background Emergency medicine is a high-pressured specialty with exposure to disturbing
events and risk. We conducted a qualitative study to identify which clinical events resulted in …

Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, 2 those of witnessing events or being exposed to aversive
details of these traumatic events, would lead us to consider many emergency medicine and …

The recent attacks on innocent civilians and the II September attacks on the World Trade
Centre in America has place a renewed world wide awareness of work related stress and …

Study Aim: Descriptions of the direct services of a psychologist (ie clinical psychology intern)
in an accident and emergency department (AED) are provided as a new and rare area of …