A web-based approach to managing stress and mood disorders in the workforce

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 960-968

  Billings, Douglas W ^a   Cook, Royer F ^a   Hendrickson, April ^b   Dove, David C ^c  

^a The ISA Group   (United States)

^b OMNI   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; JOB STRESS; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; MULTIMEDIA; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; STRESS MANAGEMENT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; INTERNET; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PRODUCTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; EFFICIENCY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59649122249     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JOM.0b013e31816c435b     Document Type: Article

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