Work and mental disorders in a German national representative sample

Work and Stress

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 234-244

  Roesler, Ulrike ^a   Jacobi, F ^b   Rau, Renate ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anxiety; German national health survey; Mental disorders; Pression; Stress; Substance abuse; Work

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EMPLOYEE; FEMALE; GENDER; GERMANY; HUMAN; JOB CHARACTERISTICS; JOB STRESS; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SOMATOFORM DISORDER; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; WORKING TIME; WORKLOAD;

EID: 33751180993     PISSN: 02678373     EISSN: 14645335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02678370601008463     Document Type: Article

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