Sigmund Freud got it right in stating: “love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.” Yet, that hope is fading for physicians across the country. With national data revealing a 43.9% physician burnout rate, the medical community is pausing to acknowledge the complex interplay between over-stressed physicians and their patients.
The APAF Center for Workplace Mental Health Director Darcy Gruttadaro was a key member of the Expert Panel that took on the creation of this critical employer resource.
When employees are experiencing common conditions like depression or anxiety, getting access to effective care helps them get better and return to optimal work performance. The Collaborative Care Model offers a solution in better access to effective care. Learn about the role employers can play in expanding this model.
See how employers are successfully implementing workplace mental health programs and initiatives.
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We work directly with employers to provide ready-to-deploy resources and programs, helping business to raise standards, positively effect policy change, and improve worker quality of life.
Investing in a mentally healthy workplace is good for business, helping to reduce absenteeism and decreased disability costs while improving employee morale and productivity.
Understanding the conditions, policies, and treatment of mental health issues is the first step to addressing their impact on the workplace. Here, we provide information and insight on mental health issues to help you initiate and manage effective programs and policies.
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