Stress at work

Stress at work.

1Occupational health unit, University hospital of Poincaré site, Garches, France; 2Versailles St-Quentin University, Versailles, France; 3CESP, U 1018 Inserm, Villejuif, France; 4Versailles Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, Faculty of Health sciences Simone Veil, Department of Family Medicine, Montigny le Bretonneux, France; 5Université Paris-Saclay, University Paris-Sud, Villejuif, France; 6Charcot P...

Stress at work among electric utility workers.

In the last decades there was an increase in stress at work and its effects on workers' health. These issues are still little studied in the electric utility sector. This study aims to evaluate factors associated with stress at work and to verify its associations with health status among workers of an electric company in São Paulo State, Brazil. A cross-sectional study was conducted with 474 su...

Causes and management of stress at work.

Stress has been defined in different ways over the years. Originally, it was conceived of as pressure from the environment, then as strain within the person. The generally accepted definition today is one of interaction between the situation and the individual. It is the psychological and physical state that results when the resources of the individual are not sufficient to cope with the demand...

How to reduce stress at work

Work, school, relationships, and daily hassles can often serve as sources of stress, known as stressors. Before you think about stress reduction, it may be most useful to start by identifying the particular stressors in your work. What, specifically, is it about your work situation that makes you feel anxious, angry, frustrated, burned out, depressed, moody, and so on? When you come up with you...

Cold stress at work: preventive research.