Aggressions against healthcare workers: An approach to the situation in Spain and the victims psychological effects

Legal Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Gascon S ^a   Casalod, Y ^a   Jarreta, B Martínez ^a   Abecia, E ^a   Luna, A ^a   Cárceles, M D Pérez ^a   Santed, M A ^a   Gonzalez Andrade F ^a   Bolea, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aggressions; Healthcare workers; Psychological effects

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BURNOUT; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CENTER; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; JOB STRESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MULTICENTER STUDY; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL AREA; SPAIN; THREAT; URBAN AREA; VERBAL HOSTILITY; VICTIM; VIOLENCE; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

AGGRESSION; ANXIETY; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MEDICINE; SPAIN; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL;

EID: 65749118383     PISSN: 13446223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.legalmed.2009.01.107     Document Type: Article

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