Integration of mental and physical health directly affects employee productivity
Our mental health, physical health, and overall well-being are intertwined. Anxiety, for instance, has been linked to chronic physical conditions, such as heart disease, respiratory disorders, and gastrointestinal disorders, as well as somatic symptom disorder — where physical symptoms, such as pain, nausea, weakness, or dizziness, seem to have no obvious physical cause.
It’s estimated that 68% of adults with mental illness also have one or more chronic physical conditions. These conditions…
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