Too much pressure: NHS employers must invest in nurses’ wellbeing
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Too much pressure: NHS employers must invest in nurses’ wellbeing

Stress and depression are the leading causes of long-term sick leave at two thirds of NHS organisations, according to a new survey. Stephanie Jones-Berry reports

Anxiety, stress and depression are among the leading causes of sickness absence among nurses, an investigation by Nursing Standard has revealed.

Nursing Standard. 28, 2, 12-13. doi: 10.7748/ns2013.09.28.2.12.s18

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