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In 2022 The MPS Foundation funded Lauren Fowler, Alisha Vara and Lillian Ng from The University of Aukland to undertake research into Psychiatric trainees' experience of workplace violence .  That research has now been published in the BJPsych Bulletin (https://doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2024.6) and identifies three main themes:
(a) That violence is ‘part of the job’, leading to a culture of silence;
(b) empowering trainees to address a sense of learned helplessness; and
(c) conflict embedded within the unique nature of psychiatry.

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Mar 6, 2024, 12:13 PM
Research funded by The MPS Foundation as part of the 2022 Grant Programme published in BJPsych Bulletin

In 2022 The MPS Foundation funded Lauren Fowler, Alisha Vara and Lillian Ng from The University of Aukland to undertake research into Psychiatric trainees' experience of workplace violence .  That research has now been published in the BJPsych Bulletin (https://doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2024.6) and identifies three main themes:
(a) That violence is ‘part of the job’, leading to a culture of silence;
(b) empowering trainees to address a sense of learned helplessness; and
(c) conflict embedded within the unique nature of psychiatry.

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