TY - JOUR
T1 - A clinical perspective on workplace depression
T2 - Current and future directions
AU - Caruso, Garson M.
PY - 2008/4
Y1 - 2008/4
N2 - OBJECTIVE: To identify and propose potential solutions to challenges encountered by clinical and consulting occupational and environmental medicine practitioners in the management of workplace depression. METHOD: A review of English-language medical literature from 1960 to the present. RESULTS: Numerous consequences and challenges to clinical management of workplace depression are recognized. Several potential present and future roles of the practitioner-in prevention, initial recognition and management, appropriate referral, care integration, stakeholder advocacy and education, and administration-are identified, and specific interventions are proposed and explored. CONCLUSION: Numerous opportunities exist for clinical and consulting practitioners to intervene to improve the current management of workplace depression.
AB - OBJECTIVE: To identify and propose potential solutions to challenges encountered by clinical and consulting occupational and environmental medicine practitioners in the management of workplace depression. METHOD: A review of English-language medical literature from 1960 to the present. RESULTS: Numerous consequences and challenges to clinical management of workplace depression are recognized. Several potential present and future roles of the practitioner-in prevention, initial recognition and management, appropriate referral, care integration, stakeholder advocacy and education, and administration-are identified, and specific interventions are proposed and explored. CONCLUSION: Numerous opportunities exist for clinical and consulting practitioners to intervene to improve the current management of workplace depression.
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U2 - 10.1097/JOM.0b013e31816de872
DO - 10.1097/JOM.0b013e31816de872
M3 - Article
C2 - 18404024
AN - SCOPUS:42049089310
SN - 1076-2752
VL - 50
SP - 501
EP - 513
JO - Journal of occupational and environmental medicine
JF - Journal of occupational and environmental medicine
IS - 4
ER -