Mental Health and Work Flashcards
1
Q
Work part of
A
routine
meaningful
2
Q
How many Canadians working with mental illness
A
1 in 5
depression second greatest cause
3
Q
Mental health claims account for
A
30% of claims
4
Q
Two categories for mental health issues
A
stress related
issues originating outside workplace
5
Q
Risks of disclosing MH
A
stigma
possibility of being treated differently
career advanced jeopardized
6
Q
benefits of disclosing
A
reduction of tension and worrying
accommodations
all employers and employees understand
7
Q
Challenges of MH
A
medications have side effects
scheduling time
feeling isolated or alone
8
Q
Managing factors outside of work
A
support networks
taking meds
staying connected
