The World Health Organization released the reports of its study exploring the link between mental health and economic productivity. In it, the WHO estimated that depression and anxiety disorders cost the global economy approximately $1 trillion each year. Dr. Margaret Chan, the Director-General of the WHO said, “We know that treatment of depression and anxiety makes good sense for health and wellbeing; this new study confirms that it makes sound economic sense too.”
As data continues to emerge, more and more employers are aware that a mentally healthy workforce is linked to lower medical costs.
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Austin Rotter 