The evaluation of work related stress in occupational health: diagnostic experience and therapeutic prospects

The clinical cases of psychosocial disturbances that the Occupational Doctors find in their daily activity frequently are characterized by difficult differential diagnosis. These cases frequently must be faced with limitations of the work ability not easy to define and with unclear prognosis too. A...

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Published in:	Giornale italiano di medicina del lavoro ed ergonomia Vol. 29; no. 3 Suppl; p. 352
Main Authors:	Magrin, M E, D'Orso, M I, Latocca, R, Viganò, V, Cesana, G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Italian
Published:	Italy 01-07-2007
Subjects:	Adult Female Humans Male Occupational Diseases - diagnosis Occupational Diseases - therapy Occupational Health Stress, Psychological - diagnosis Stress, Psychological - therapy
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Summary:	The clinical cases of psychosocial disturbances that the Occupational Doctors find in their daily activity frequently are characterized by difficult differential diagnosis. These cases frequently must be faced with limitations of the work ability not easy to define and with unclear prognosis too. A useful help in the evaluation of these cases can be offered by the Clinical Units for the evaluation of work related stress, for the specialized joined support of Psychologist and of Occupational Doctors these Units can assure. We report the protocols of diagnosis of our clinical unit and the main characteristics of the patients more recently evaluated.
ISSN:	1592-7830