Sources of work stress in veterinary practice in the UK.

The veterinary profession recognises the importance of addressing work-related stress for veterinary surgeons' wellbeing. Identifying aspects of veterinarians' work that are sources of stress is a key step in implementing appropriate stress management interventions for the profession. However, little systematic research on the causes of stress in veterinary work has been carried out.

Workplace stress in community pharmacies in England: associations with individual, organizational and job characteristics.

Objectives: To describe the levels of workplace stress that community pharmacists perceive and to examine associations with individual, organizational and job characteristics.

Methods: A cross-sectional mailed survey of 2000 randomly selected community pharmacists practising in England incorporating a validated organizational stress screening tool (ASSET).

Results: Response rate was 48%.