Mental illness and the workplace: A national concern

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 337-338

  Dewa, Carolyn S ^a,b  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; DEPRESSION; EDITORIAL; EMPLOYER; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL WORKER; INDUSTRIALIZATION; JOB STRESS; LIFE EVENT; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; RESPONSIBILITY; UNEMPLOYMENT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 34347208345     PISSN: 07067437     EISSN: 14970015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/070674370705200601     Document Type: Editorial

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