The Prevalence of Mental Health Service Use in Australian Workers with Accepted Workers ’ Compensation Claims for Low Back Pain: A Retrospective Cohort Study
ConclusionFindings suggest opportunities for workers ’ compensation regulators and insurers to provide greater access to appropriate mental health services alongside physical treatment as standard practice, such as those in more remote locations or earlier in a claim, to improve recovery outcomes for workers with LBP.
Source: Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation - Category: Rehabilitation Source Type: research
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