Managing PTSD for Health and Social Care Professionals
Help for the Helpers
$41.95
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
28 June 2022
Summary
Since early 2020, the already considerable stresses of working in health or social care have been greater than at any point in recent history. If you work in one of these fields, you may well be experiencing symptoms of trauma, burnout or compassion fatigue and wondering how you might move forward when you are balanced on the edge.
This book is a 2-part guide to managing the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) if you are a health or social care professional. It takes a p…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529371055 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529371058 |
| Author: | Dr Jan Smith |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | Sheldon Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 28 June 2022 |
| Weight: | 190g |
| Dimensions: | 256mm x 134mm x 16mm |
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Working in health and social care is one of the most rewarding, but at the same time most stressful careers and there is a great need for both recognition, and practical resources to help Health and Care professionals deal with stress.Managing PTSD in Health and Social Care Professionals is an invaluable and helpful resource, packed with practical advice and suggestions that can support care and health professionals manage stress and trauma effectively.
* Professor Martin Green OBE, Chief Executive of Care England *Working in health and social care is one of the most rewarding, but at the same time most stressful careers and there is a great need for both recognition, and practical resources to help Health and Care professionals deal with stress.Managing PTSD in Health and Social Care Professionals is an invaluable and helpful resource, packed with practical advice and suggestions that can support care and health professionals manage stress and trauma effectively.
* Professor Martin Green OBE, Chief Executive of Care England *About The Author
Dr Jan Smith
Dr. Jan Smith is a Chartered Psychologist with over 15 years’ experience providing psychological support to those affected by trauma, including staff experiencing high levels of stress, burnout, involvement in a serious incident, or work-related trauma. She has advised several programs on trauma, including Radio 4’s ‘Dads and the Delivery Room,’ and leads the Parliamentary Working Group on Birth Trauma.
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