“…Psychiatric hospitals face many tasks, including inpatient discharge promotion (Okumura, Sugiyama, Noda, & Tachimori, ), treatment of elderly patients with mental disorders (World Health Organization, ) and risk management during psychiatric patient care (Slemon, Jenkins, & Bungay, ), all of which necessitate better performance by mental health care providers in their work environment. Psychiatric nurses often experience stressful events due to psychiatric patients' mental symptoms and maladaptive behaviours, such as disturbed and unpredictable behaviour (Hasan & Tumah, ), unpleasant attitude towards nurses (Yada et al, ) and aggression (Fujimoto, Hirota, Kodama, Greiner, & Hashimoto, ).…”