Stress

Effect of shift length on paramedic anxiety

The purpose of this study was to determine whether there was a difference between anxiety experienced by paramedics who worked 12-hour shifts and those working 24-hour shifts. The mental health of EMS...

Prevalence of stress disorders in frontline healthcare students

All six studies focused on prevalence, five were cross-sectional and one was exploratory, descriptive (Table 2)..

Acute stress and frontline healthcare providers

The presence of PTSD amongst healthcare workers may be of particular concern owing to the potential symptoms of hypervigilance, irritability, difficulty concentrating, avoidance behaviours, feelings...

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