Research Article: The Correlation Between Night Shift Work Schedules, Sleep Quality, and Depression Symptoms
Introduction:
As a result of rising demand for high-quality treatment, greater public expectations, and increasing financial restrictions, nurses are more frequently exposed to acute and chronic occupational stressors—which puts them at risk for developing psychiatric illnesses, including depression and depressive symptoms. The rate at which the nurse population reports symptoms of depression is double that of the general population. In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Saudi Arabia), a recent spate of violent assaults on medical…
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