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stress. By grace mellor. What really happens?. About 500,000 suffer from work related stress 1 in 10 people suffer from stress. 1 in 2 people encounter stress Stress has cost the British Industry £370 million pounds a year It mostly caused by work, relationships and money problems.
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stress By grace mellor
What really happens? • About 500,000 suffer from work related stress • 1 in 10 people suffer from stress. • 1 in 2 people encounter stress • Stress has cost the British Industry £370 million pounds a year • It mostly caused by work, relationships and money problems. • Stress can be dangerous because it can higher • your blood pressure!
How stress can happen • research has shown that the most • stressful jobs are: • The prison service • The police • Social work and teaching • NHS jobs, including nursing and • doctoring
Affects of this • Increases sickness absences • Increases workplace stress • Has serious health and safety • implications • Contributes to low morale in the • organisation. • Makes us run away for situations that we • could normally manage.