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  2. Ergophobia - Wikipedia

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    Ergophobia. Ergophobia (also referred to as ergasiophobia or ponophobia) is described as an extreme and debilitating fear associated with work (manual labor, non-manual labor, etc.), a fear of finding or losing employment, or fear of specific tasks in the workplace. The term ergophobia comes from the Greek "ergon" (work) and "phobos" (fear).

  3. Occupational stress - Wikipedia

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    Occupational stress is psychological stress related to one's job. Occupational stress refers to a chronic condition. Occupational stress can be managed by understanding what the stressful conditions at work are and taking steps to remediate those conditions. [1] Occupational stress can occur when workers do not feel supported by supervisors or ...

  4. Generalized anxiety disorder - Wikipedia

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    While BZs work well to alleviate anxiety shortly after administration, they are also known for their ability to promote dependence and are frequently used recreationally or non-medically. [13] [90] Antidepressants (e.g., SSRIs / SNRIs) have become a mainstay in treating GAD in adults.

  5. Workplace aggression - Wikipedia

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    Workplace aggression. Workplace aggression is a specific type of aggression which occurs in the workplace. [1][2] Workplace aggression is any type of hostile behavior that occurs in the workplace. [3][1][4] It can range from verbal insults and threats to physical violence, and it can occur between coworkers, supervisors, and subordinates.

  6. Anxiety disorder - Wikipedia

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    12% per year [ 4 ][ 7 ] Anxiety disorders are a group of mental disorders characterized by significant and uncontrollable feelings of anxiety and fear [ 2 ] such that a person's social, occupational, and personal functions are significantly impaired. [ 2 ] Anxiety may cause physical and cognitive symptoms, such as restlessness, irritability ...

  7. Occupational burnout - Wikipedia

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    The ICD-11 of the World Health Organization (WHO) describes occupational burnout as an occupational phenomenon resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed, with symptoms characterized by "feelings of energy depletion or exhaustion; increased mental distance from one’s job, or feelings of negativism or cynicism related to one's job; and reduced professional ...

  8. Anxiety/uncertainty management - Wikipedia

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    Anxiety/uncertainty management (AUM) theory is known as the high levels of anxiety one may experience as they come in contact with those of another culture.This concept was first introduced by William B. Gudykunst to further define how humans effectively communicate based on their anxiety and uncertainty in social situations.

  9. Anxiety - Wikipedia

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    Anxiety is an emotion which is characterised by an unpleasant state of inner turmoil and includes feelings of dread over anticipated events. [1][2][3] Anxiety is different from fear in that fear is defined as the emotional response to a present threat, whereas anxiety is the anticipation of a future one. [4] It is often accompanied by nervous ...