title: Trauma junkie: taking charge of my survival.
abstract: 1. Nurses face the threat of violence daily. 2. Awareness of your individual responses to violent behavior may help you survive a critical incident. 3. Deliberately enrich and balance your personal, work, and spiritual life to enhance both your quality of life and your ability to resist the negative effects of stress.
authors.affiliation: Julia Church Health Center, Hiram College, Hiram, Ohio 44234, USA.
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Musto
mesh_terms: D002055:Burnout, Professional / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000523:psychology*; D011568:Psychiatric Nursing; D011788:Quality of Life; D012648:Self Care; D014754:Violence