Journal article
Depression in the workforce: the intermediary effect of medical comorbidity
Abstract
BACKGROUND: It is amply documented that mood disorders adversely affect job satisfaction, workforce productivity, and absenteeism/presenteeism. It is also well documented that mood disorders are an independent risk factor for several chronic medical disorders (e.g., obesity, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease). Emerging evidence indicates that the workforce dysfunction associated with depression is partially mediated by medical …
Authors
McIntyre RS; Liauw S; Taylor VH
Journal
Journal of Affective Disorders, Vol. 128, , pp. s29–s36
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
1 2011
DOI
10.1016/s0165-0327(11)70006-4
ISSN
0165-0327