Depression and Employment Status in Primary and Tertiary Care Settings

201579 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Sakina J. Rizvi · University Health Network

Anna Cyriac · University Health Network

Etienne A. Grima · Comm Solutions (Brazil)

Mary Tan · Canadian Heart Research Centre

Peter Lin · Canadian Heart Research Centre

Laura Ashley Gallaugher · University Health Network

Roger S. McIntyre

Abstract

Unemployment and disability rates in MDD are high. The presence of anhedonia and medical comorbidity significantly influenced work status, emphasizing the need for treatment strategies to alleviate the additional symptom burden in this subpopulation.

Topics & Keywords

Workplace Health and Well-being Employment and Welfare Studies Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Decent work and economic growth

Publication Details

Published in: The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry

Volume 60, Issue 1, pp. 14-22

DOI: 10.1177/070674371506000105

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