March 29, 2016

Cognitive Impairment, Depression in the Workplace

The recently estimated $210.5 billion cost of depression to the workplace demonstrates the need for better identifying and treating cognitive impairment in depression.

The recently estimated $210.5 billion cost of depression to the workplace demonstrates the need for better identifying and treating cognitive impairment in depression.

In a society that depends on intellectual productivity for competitiveness in our economy, impairment in work function can be detrimental. In order to maximize “human capital,” there is mounting interest in understanding how to optimize brain health at both the individual and population level.

http://www.psychiatryadvisor.com/mood-disorders/cognitive-impairment-and-depression-inhibits-work-function-and-productivity/article/486118/