Secondary traumatic stress in portuguese social workers

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    Due to the constant exposure to these events experienced and reported by clients, social workers subsequently constitute a professional class at risk of developing secondary traumatic stress (STS). STS is caused by the perceptual effects that professionals acquire from both the traumatic event itself as experienced by another person/client of the services, and the accompaniment and intervention made by these professionals in trying to overcome the event (Figley 1995, 1998, 2012; Moreno-Jiménez et_al 2004). It concluded that this type of stress has negative impacts on the quality of care provided by . . .

     

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