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


Abstract:

Aggression against healthcare workers is a problem of important consequences which is becoming a focus of research. However, its possible effects on psychological health have not been studied sufficiently in spite of the fact that they may be of importance even in the absence of physical aggression [Winstnaley S, Whittington R. Aggression towards health care staff in a UK general hospital: variation among professions. J Clin Nurs 2004;13:3-10,[1]]. © 2009.

Año de publicación:

2009

Keywords:

  • Healthcare workers
  • Aggressions
  • Psychological effects

Fuente:

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Tipo de documento:

Article

Estado:

Acceso restringido

Áreas de conocimiento:

  • Salud mental
  • Psicología
  • Salud Pública

Áreas temáticas:

  • Problemas sociales y servicios a grupos
  • Medicina forense; incidencia de enfermedades
  • Psicología diferencial y del desarrollo