The relationship between having a job and the outcome of brief therapy in patients with common mental disorders | BMC Psychiatry | Full Text (biomedcentral.com)

“In summary, a strong relationship was found between paid employment and improvements in mental health and functioning among patients with common mental disorders. “

“Clinicians and patients are often unaware of the positive impact of work on patients’ recovery. The findings from this study underscore the importance of starting a conversation with patients about work and to take patients’ work into consideration during the treatment.”