Work-Related Stress: Preventing Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, and Vicarious Trauma

Objectives: Define “stress.” Describe the potential health impacts of stress. Differentiate between burnout, compassion fatigue, and vicarious trauma as work-related stressors. Discuss individual and organizational strategies to minimize the effects of work-related stress. Explain how stress contributes to suicidal ideation.

Description: Causes, symptoms, stages, management, and prevention of work-related stress, and components of a healthy workplace.