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19 March, 2010
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Further information related to this fact sheet: Rural issues - stress management.
 
  
 

Related information on Better Health Channel
Rural issues - coping with stress.
Rural issues - stress management.
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Stress can become a serious illness.
Stress in everyday life.

Related information on other websites
Queensland Government - Office of Rural Health.
LiFe:Suicide Prevention in Australia.

References used for this fact sheet
  • Gerrard, Dr N., Farm stress: Resiliency in rural people, Saskatchewan Health, Canada.
  • Shutske, J. M., Schermann, M. & Rasmussen, R. (1999), Farm alarm: Coping with stress [online booklet], Farm Safety and Health Information Clearinghouse, University of Minnesota, USA. More information here.
  • Crosby, E. (1998), Welfare and support services for farm families [online]. Paper delivered at Sixth Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference, Australian Institute of Family Studies, Melbourne, Australia. More information here.
  • Coping with stress in our rural communities [brochure], Women in Agriculture - Victoria Mallee Group for Sea Lake & District Health Service Inc., Sea Lake Neighbourhood House, Buloke, Victoria, Australia.
 
 
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