Managing Stress in Veterinary Medicine

Managing Stress in Veterinary Medicine

Presenting evidence-based insights and easy-to-apply exercises

Provides practical, research-based tools to manage stress in veterinary practice

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Auteur(s) Allison Johanson
Éditeur WILEY
Date 24/04/2026
Pages 184
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Type Broché
Langue Anglais
ISBN 9781394331970

Description détaillée : Managing Stress in Veterinary Medicine

Provides practical, research-based tools to manage stress in veterinary practice

Veterinary professionals face high levels of stress, burnout, and compassion fatigue, yet few resources offer practical, in-the-moment strategies for relief. Managing Stress in Veterinary Medicine provides actionable tools to recognize and regulate stress as it happens. This real-world guide explains the neurobiological mechanisms of stress—particularly within the veterinary context—and discusses why traditional coping methods often fall short.

Presenting evidence-based insights and easy-to-apply exercises, the book empowers readers to better understand their emotional and physiological responses. The book explores the realities of burnout, communication challenges, and decision-making pressures, and equips readers with strategies they can immediately implement in the clinic to build resilience and well-being.

Grounded in neuroscience and clinical research, Managing Stress in Veterinary Medicine:

  • Presents quick, effective regulation techniques to manage emotional reactivity during demanding clinical moments
  • Translates current research on burnout, compassion fatigue, and vicarious trauma into clear, applicable guidance
  • Offers structured approaches for improving communication, decision-making, and connection within veterinary teams
  • Features practical exercises to strengthen resilience and nurture personal and professional fulfillment
  • Encourages long-term cultural change within clinics by fostering awareness, empathy, and proactive mental health practices within veterinary teams

Managing Stress in Veterinary Medicine is essential reading for veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and practice managers. It supports learners in veterinary school or continuing education programs, and is a valuable resource for any veterinary professional seeking to improve mental health and workplace culture.

Sommaire : Managing Stress in Veterinary Medicine

Table of Contents

PART 1 Introduction

  • 1 Introduction 3
  • 2 Utilizing This Book 7
  • 3 Special Populations 19

PART 2 Mental Health and Well-Being

  • 4 Vulnerabilities 29
  • 5 Mental Well-Being in the Veterinary Field 39
  • 6 Mental Health in the Veterinary Field 50
  • 7 Unhealthy Coping Strategies 55
  • 8 Suicide 60
  • 9 Barriers to Treatment 65

PART 3 Nervous System

  • 10 Your Nervous System 71
  • 11 Well-Being from a Nervous System Perspective: Tying It All Together 86
  • 12 Moving from Reaction to Settled 92
  • 13 Shared Emotional States 98
  • 14 The Skeptic 102

PART 4 Building Workplace Well-Being

  • 15 Knowing Your Values and How They Can Impact Your Well-Being 107
  • 16 When Life Gives You Lemons....Just Notice them (Acceptance) 110
  • 17 Connection 116
  • 18 Communication 123
  • 19 Expectations 136
  • 20 Decision-Making 143
  • 21 Sleep 149
  • 22 Making It Through Difficult Times 153

PART 5 Conclusion

  • 23 Application for the Future 167

Appendix A: Skills List 177

Index 179

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