Mental Health and Work: Denmark


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This report on Denmark looks at how the broader education, health, social and labour market policy challenges are being tackled.




Mental Health and Work Fit Mind, Fit Job From Evidence to Practice in Mental Health and Work


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Following an introductory report (Sick on the Job: Myths and Realities about Mental Health and Work) and nine country reports, this final synthesis report summarizes the findings from the participating countries and makes the case for a stronger policy response.




Mental Health and Work: Netherlands


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This report on the Netherlands is the seventh in a series of reports looking at how the broader education, health, social and labour market policy challenges identified in Sick on the Job? are being tackled in a number of OECD countries.




Mental Health and Work: Australia


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This report on Australia is the ninth and last in a series of reports looking at how the broader education, health, social and labour market policy challenges identified in Sick on the Job? Myths and Realities about Mental Health and Work (OECD, 2012) are being tackled in a number of OECD countries.




OECD Health Policy Studies Making Mental Health Count The Social and Economic Costs of Neglecting Mental Health Care


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This book addresses the high cost of mental illness, the organisation of care, changes and future directions for the mental health workforce, indicators for mental health care and quality, and tools for better governance of the system.




Mental Health and Work: United Kingdom


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This report on the United Kingdom looks at how the broader education, health, social and labour market policy challenges are being tackled.




Back to Work: Denmark Improving the Re-employment Prospects of Displaced Workers


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This report shows that Denmark has effective policies in place to quickly assist people losing their jobs, in terms of good re-employment support and adequate unemployment, but that there is room for improvement as not every displaced worker in Denmark benefits from the same amount of support.




Workplace Mental Health Law


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This book provides a systematic and interdisciplinary study of occupational mental health legislation in seven countries. The work presents a study of the laws, policies, and legal interpretations to help prevent mental health problems from occurring in the workplace and appropriately address problems once they do occur. With a view to improving provision in Japan, the author examines the legal issues relating to workplace mental health and stress in the USA, UK, Denmark, the Netherlands, France and Germany. In presenting a comparative discussion of mental health issues in the workplace, this book seeks to establish a minimum for legal rights and duties that contribute to prevention and not just compensation. With its detailed comparative and descriptive coverage of legal and related provisions in a range of countries, the book will be a valuable resource for academics, policy-makers and practitioners working in labour and employment law, social welfare, occupational health and human resource management.




Implementing Mental Health Promotion


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A comprehensive overview to implementing mental health promotion programmes with different population groups across a range of settings. This work shows how information from research can be used to inform programme development and best practice. It provides examples of successful international programmes.




Mental Health and Work: New Zealand


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Tackling mental health problems of the working-age population is a key issue for labour market and social policies in OECD countries, not just for health systems. Governments increasingly recognise that policy has a major role to play in keeping people with mental health conditions ...