Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 135-143, June 2006

Hopelessness and Suicide Risk Emerge in Psychiatric Nurses Suffering From Burnout and Using Specific Defense Mechanisms

McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Belmont, MA

Department of Psychiatry, Sant'Andrea Hospital, University of Rome, “La Sapienza,” Italy

The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pamona, NJ

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PII: S0883-9417(05)00344-4

doi:10.1016/j.apnu.2005.12.002

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 20, Issue 3 , Pages 135-143, June 2006