Depression or anxiety is a risk factor for a new disability, and disability is a substantial risk factor for a new disability. This might be news to employers that could save time and money by intervening differently.
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Data Proves Correlation Between Depression and Anxiety and Disability
By: Fred Schott, Consultant, Council for Disability Income Awareness; Ian Bridgman, Executive Director, The Claim Lab
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