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YOUR MENTAL WELLBEING AND PRODUCTIVITY - THE IMPORTANCE OF CREATING A HEALTHY WORKPLACE TO IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY

YOUR MENTAL WELLBEING AND PRODUCTIVITY - THE IMPORTANCE OF CREATING A HEALTHY WORKPLACE TO IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY

Globally, an estimated 264 million people suffer from depression, one of the leading causes of disability, with many of these people also suffering from symptoms of anxiety. A recent WHO-led study estimates that depression and anxiety disorders cost the global economy US$ 1 trillion each year in lost productivity. Unemployment is a well-recognized risk factor for mental health problems, while returning to, or getting work is protective. A negative working environment may lead to physical and mental health problems, harmful use of substances or alcohol, absenteeism and lost productivity. Workplaces that promote mental health and support people with mental disorders...

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