The influence of trauma and patient characteristics on provider burnout in VA post-traumatic stress disorder specialty programmes

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 66-81

  Garcia, Hector A ^a,b   McGeary, Cindy A ^b   Finley, Erin P ^a   McGeary, Donald D ^b   Ketchum, Norma S ^a   Peterson, Alan L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

burnout; malingering; personality disorders; post traumatic stress disorder; Veterans Health Administration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BURNOUT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; IMPLOSIVE THERAPY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BURNOUT, PROFESSIONAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPLOSIVE THERAPY; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS;

EID: 84956832748     PISSN: 14760835     EISSN: 20448341     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/papt.12057     Document Type: Article

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