Research on depression in the workplace: Where do we go from here?

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 492-500

  Myette, Thomas L ^a,b  

^a Health Employers Association of British Columbia   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD DISORDER; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRODUCTIVITY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; READING; RELAPSE; RESEARCH; REVIEW; SCREENING; SELF CARE; STIGMA; WELLBEING; WORK DISABILITY; WORKPLACE;

EID: 42049115082     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e31816f855a     Document Type: Article

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