The aim of this review is to systematically review studies on work-related stress that may
affect the mental health of veterinarians. Studies have indicated a high prevalence of various …

Veterinary surgeons are known to be at a higher risk of suicide compared with the general
population. There has been much speculation regarding possible mechanisms underlying …

Objective—To evaluate the prevalence of suicide risk factors, attitudes toward mental illness,
and practice-related stressors among US veterinarians. Design—Cross-sectional survey …

Previous studies show that supervisors' autonomy-supportive style predicts greater
psychological health (Baard et al. in J Appl Soc Psychol 34: 2045–2068, 2004; Blais and …

OBJECTIVE To determine prevalences of low compassion satisfaction (CS), high burnout
(BO), and high secondary traumatic stress (STS) scores among full-time US veterinarians …

Purpose Rates of suicide are elevated among veterinary surgeons in several countries, yet
little is known about contributory factors. We have conducted a systematic review of studies …

The scale of the ethical challenges faced by veterinary surgeons and their perceived
stressful consequences were investigated via a short questionnaire, completed by 58 …

Small animal veterinarians' opinions were investigated regarding the frequency and nature
of ethical dilemmas encountered, beliefs regarding euthanasia and balancing client and …

This article outlines some of the key prevalence studies regarding the psychological health
of veterinarians, and highlights the reasons for distress, with factors such as workload …

Background: Work-related psychosocial stress can cause mental and physical illnesses
resulting in high costs for the individual, the economy and society. Small and medium-sized …