Psychopathological features of a patient population of targets of workplace bullying

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 122-128

  Brousse, Georges ^a,b   Fontana, Luc ^a,b   Ouchchane, Lemlih ^a,b   Boisson, Caroline ^a   Gerbaud, Laurent ^a,b   Bourguet, Delphine ^a   Perrier, Annick ^a   Schmitt, Audrey ^a   Llorca, Pierre Michel ^a,b   Chamoux, Alain ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF CLERMONT FERRAND   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Bullying; Depression; Neuroticism; Stress; Workplace

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BULLYING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; JOB STRESS; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WORK CAPACITY; WORKPLACE VIOLENCE;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORKPLACE;

EID: 40349108716     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqm148     Document Type: Article

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