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Depression at work

By Gladeana McMahon (December 2008 Issue)
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Depression occurs in one in ten adults or 10 per cent of the population in Britain at any one time, according to the Office of National Statistics (2006).

This means that, at any given time, a significant number of employees will be affected by the subsequent personal and organisational costs. There are many types of condition that come under the umbrella term of ‘depression’ (DSM, 1994) and the most common of these are:

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