American Psychological Association: When Working With Animals Can Hurt Your Mental Health
August 09, 2019
August 09, 2019
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 9 -- The American Psychological Association issued the following news release:
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- Veterinarians, others who work with animals, face stressors that may contribute to poor mental health, compassion fatigue, burnout
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While it might sound like fun to work around pets every day, veterinarians and people who volunteer at animal shelters face particular stressors that can place them at risk for depression, anxiety and . . .
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- Veterinarians, others who work with animals, face stressors that may contribute to poor mental health, compassion fatigue, burnout
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While it might sound like fun to work around pets every day, veterinarians and people who volunteer at animal shelters face particular stressors that can place them at risk for depression, anxiety and . . .