Background: Finding precise definitions of secondary traumatic stress, vicarious
traumatization, and compassion fatigue is not easy. While some researchers define these …

A review of the literature on the health of nurses leaves little doubt that their work may take a
toll on their psychosocial and physical health and well being. Nurses working in several …

It has been suggested that a unique feature of some mental heath practitioners' work is
exposure through their role as therapists to clients' descriptions of and reactions to trauma …

Health outcomes and, in particular, patient health outcomes have become a driving force
within health‐care delivery. Little emphasis has been placed on the potential health …

Abstract [Correction Notice: An Erratum for this article was reported in Vol 23 (2) of
Traumatology (see record 2017-17327-001). In the article, the second article in the …

The current study explored whether differentiation of self and family communication styles
were protective factors of secondary traumatic stress (STS). A sample of 215 Jewish …

Studies examining medical teams indicate that exposure to the terminally ill often has
detrimental effects on their physical and emotional well-being. However, recent theoretical …

Workers who are exposed to severe situations such as death, harassment, and others'
suffering at work are vulnerable to symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and …

Background: Organizations assisting refugees are over burdened with the Syrian
humanitarian catastrophe and encounter diverse difficulties facing the consequences of this …

Previous research on unethical business behavior usually has focused on its impact from a
financial or philosophical perspective. While such foci are important to our understanding of …