Identifying the mechanisms for workplace burden of psychiatric illness

Medical Care

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 112-120

  Banerjee, Souvik ^a   Chatterji, Pinka ^b   Lahiri, Kajal ^a,c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c CESIFO   (Germany)

Author keywords

absenteeism; depression; labor market; mental disorders; unemployment

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EMPLOYMENT; FATIGUE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HYPERSOMNIA; INSOMNIA; LABOR; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MENTAL DISEASE; NERVOUSNESS; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PHOBIA; WORKPLACE;

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PANIC DISORDER; PHOBIC DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84893020756     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: 15371948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000000040     Document Type: Article

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