Psychologists say they have treated hundreds of survivors of the 2005 London bombings for post-traumatic stress disorder.
stress‘London bomb stress’ recognisedWednesday, March 10th, 2010Heightened anxietyMonday, March 1st, 2010If you still have a job, you’re lucky indeed. But sometimes it just doesn’t feel that way. Survivor guilt has been replaced by survivor stress. Early in this recession it was not unusual for people to feel a twinge of remorse when co-workers were laid off and they weren’t. But two years of layoffs, buyouts, furloughs and general downsizing have taken their toll on the employees left standing. Men more sensitive to recession bluesThursday, February 25th, 2010The global economic downturn is taking toll on men’s mental health, a new survey has Stress found. The survey, conducted by mental health charity Mind, found almost 40 percent of men to be feeling low with job security,work and money playing on their minds. Flexible working is good for health as well as family: reviewWednesday, February 17th, 2010Workers who have control over their working hours enjoy better health beacuse they are less stressed and get more rest, according to the review of ten research studies involving more than 16,000 people. Managing Stress: The Reality for Small Businesses, Business BreakfastFriday, January 29th, 2010Click on the button below to book a place:
Bipolar Disorder at Work: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell?Tuesday, January 19th, 2010“I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder six years ago. I’ve never told any of my employers or shown them any signs that I’m aware of and I’ve always gotten great performance reviews. Lately, though, the stress at my current tech job is so high, it’s brought on a pretty hard “bipolar episode” that’s been difficult to bounce back from. I was considering telling my supervisor about my disorder, because apparently telling her that I have too much work and pressure isn’t sinking in.” Managing Stress Free Business BreakfastMonday, January 18th, 2010
Being straight with your boss cuts stress: studyThursday, January 14th, 2010LONDON — Telling your boss what you really think of them is good for your health — and helps managers improve, according to research published on Wednesday. Undergraduates: heaven knows they’re miserable nowTuesday, January 12th, 2010For first-year undergraduates, it seems, even being back in the bosom of their family for Christmas doesn’t offer blessed relief from the stresses and strains of being a student in the 21st century. NHS stress phone service launchedWednesday, December 30th, 2009An NHS helpline to help people struggling with stress has been launched by the government. The service is available across England in response to concerns about the mounting problems people will face in coming months because of the economy. |
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