Le niveau de stress au travail peut-il aggraver la peur ?
Oui, un stress professionnel élevé peut exacerber les symptômes de peur.
Stress au travailSanté mentale
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University of Mannheim, School of Social Sciences, Department of Psychology, L13, 17, 68131 Mannheim, Germany. Electronic address: lfraunfe@mail.uni-mannheim.de.
University of Mannheim, School of Social Sciences, Department of Psychology, L13, 17, 68131 Mannheim, Germany. Electronic address: antje.gerdes@uni-mannheim.de.
University of Mannheim, School of Social Sciences, Department of Psychology, L13, 17, 68131 Mannheim, Germany. Electronic address: alpers@uni-mannheim.de.
Department of Experimental Clinical and Health Psychology, Ghent University; Center for the Psychology of Learning and Experimental Psychopathology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. Electronic address: Yannick.Boddez@UGent.be.
Department of Psychological Sciences, USA; Purdue Institute for Integrative Neuroscience, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, 47907, USA. Electronic address: sangha@purdue.edu.
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