Psychosocial conditions on and off the job and psychological ill health: Depressive symptoms, impaired psychological wellbeing, heavy consumption of alcohol

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 489-496

  Michelsen H ^a   Bildt, C ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; JOB SATISFACTION; LEISURE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRESSURE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYMPTOM; TIME; WELLBEING; WORK;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DATA COLLECTION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; LIFE STYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0038121435     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.60.7.489     Document Type: Article

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