Stress and Anxiety Related Content
Maternal Mental Health: Treatments for Postnatal depression
Dr Leigh Neal highlights the treatments available for Postnatal depression following Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month.
How to beat stress and keep the mind healthy
British Safety Council launches wellbeing videos with exercises and advice to help workers beat stress and maintain good mental health.
Female Firefighters at risk of PTSD and suicidal thoughts
Female firefighters are at a high risk of developing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder and experiencing suicidal thoughts, compared to male firefighters, according to a new study.
How valuable are exams to employers?
With 81% of students admitting to feeling pressure to finding a job within six months of graduating, Fresh Student Living has looked at how valuable exams are to employers in the modern working world.
Does the structure of GCSE exams matter?
Results of a research project on the impact of modular and linear structures of GCSE exams have been published.
Is your commute to work harming your mental health?
Three-quarters of young brits say their commute to work increases their stress levels yet nearly three in five would commute longer for better jobs and homes.
Professionals vs Tradesmen: Who has the most stressful jobs?
Research from Workwear Giant indicates that the more you earn, the more you seem to suffer from stress, with the professional category most affected compared to those in trade.
44% of work-related stress is caused by high workload
According to HSE, around 15.4 million working days we lost in 12 months due to work-related stress or anxiety last year, with 23% of full-time employees admitting to feeling burned out at work all the time.
What are the top workplace perks to keep employees happy?
Liberty Games have surveyed office workers across the country to discover what factors or workplace perks would decrease their stress and increase their happiness.
Does green tea have calming properties?
A new study in the Journal of Medicinal Food has investigated whether the contents of a cup of green tea could have specific calming properties after a stressful experience.
Stress awareness month: Time to take stress out of the workplace
Jeanette Wheeler, MHR’s HR Director, explores the biggest causes of stress in the workplace and outlines the measures both employees and organisations can introduce to ease the strain and support their wellbeing.
The UK’s most stressed cities, ages and professions
In 2018 it was reported that 74% of the UK felt too overwhelmed or stressed to cope, but a year on: Which city, age and professions are the most affected by stress?
Managerialism in UK schools erodes teachers’ mental health and well-being
Performance targets, increased workload, curriculum changes and other bureaucratic changes are eroding teachers’ mental health and professional identity.
How to improve stress management methods in 2019
Darren Hockley, managing director DeltaNet International, provides some top tips on how to boost your stress management methods.
Top reasons for work-related stress in 2018
Thousands of Brits have taken time off work throughout 2018 due to work-related stress, depression and anxiety
Improve wellbeing by bringing the outdoors into the office
With this week being self-care week, much emphasis is being focused on how businesses across the UK can prevent stress and improve wellbeing in the workplace
Why 98% of employees are changing jobs every 5 years
An increasing number of workers are placing more importance on job satisfaction and happiness rather than money and ‘a job for life’ with more of us changing jobs due to workplace unhappiness
HSE release Talking Toolkit to help employers manage work-related stress
The Health and Safety Executive has launched 'Talking Toolkit', an online resource which gives advice to employers on how to reduce work-related stress.
Public sector workers more stressed than the private sector
Public sector workers are more likely to suffer from stress than those in the private sector according to a survey published on National Stress Awareness Day
Revealed: The pressures causing employees to act unethically in their workplace
Reboot Digital Agency analysed the latest findings from the Institute of Business Ethics, who surveyed 764 UK employees to see if they had compromised their organisation’s standards of ethical behaviour and if so, what were the ‘pressures’ that pushed them to do so
Much of the corporate world tends to...