The impact of post-traumatic stress on the mental state of university hospital physicians – a cross sectional study

Abstract Background Hospital physicians have an increased risk for post-traumatic stress caused by work-related trauma. This study examines the frequency of reported traumatic events (TE), post-traumatic stress (PTS) and its possible consequences for the mental state and work ability of physicians a...

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Main Authors: Christian Bock, Tanja Zimmermann, Kai G. Kahl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-03719-3