Mental
Health and Productivity in the Workplace: A Handbook for Organizations and Clinicians
Jeffrey P. Kahn, M.D. (Editor), Alan M. Langlieb, M.D., M.B.A. (Editor), Marcia Kraft
Goin, M.D., Ph.D. (Foreword by)
Description
Mental Health and Productivity in the Workplace is a comprehensive and practical guide to
identifying, understanding, preventing, and resolving individual and organizational mental
health problems in the workplace. Originally published as Mental Health in the Workplace
(Van Nostrand/Wiley, 1993), this completely revised, updated, and expanded edition
represents the most current thinking in the field and contains contributions from an
expert panel of organizational and occupational psychiatrists. With fifty percent more
chapters, this new edition adds essential material on creating systems and cultures that
encourage organizational productivity and employee mental health and on finding
cost-effective,quality mental health care. The book focuses on problems that start
"at the top" (executive dysfunction) as well as on the effects of organizational
structure, office politics, chronic change, downsizing and employment uncertainty, office
wide emotional crises, and aspects of organizational development. In addition, this
helpful resource includes information about such basic issues as anxiety, stress, burnout,
depression, drug and alcohol abuse, violence, and psychosis.
ORDER CODE:
W0787962155B
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