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Workplace Health and Safety
Friday's Progress Notes - December 10, 2008
Mental Health Information - Vol. 12 Issue 11
Published by athealth.com - http://www.athealth.com
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CONTENTS
1. Workplace safety
2. Handling traumatic events that occur at work
3. Workplace bullies
4. Encouraging employee health and wellness
5. Employee alcohol use
6. Substance abuse counseling tools
7. Evaluating your patient's ability to work
8. Keys to finding work/life balance
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Dear Colleagues,
Job stress, worker safety, interpersonal relationships, work roles, health and wellness strategies are all topics of concern in the workplace. Today's newsletter highlights some of these subjects.
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1. PHYSICIANS PRACTICE
Be Safe, Not Sorry
OSHA reports that more assaults occur in the healthcare and social services industries than in any other.
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2. US OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
A Manager's Handbook: Handling Traumatic Events
Suicides, assaults, threats, and natural disasters can and do occur in our workplaces. This handbook tells how to prepare.
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3. APA MONITOR ON PSYCHOLOGY
Banishing Bullying
Communication training, well-publicized policies and even theater productions help reduce interpersonal aggression in workplaces.
http://www.apa.org/monitor/julaug06/banishing.html
4. VIRTUAL MENTOR
Practicing Preventive Medicine through Preventive Employment Practices
As the cost of health insurance cuts into company bottom lines, employers have taken a critical eye to employee health and its costs.
5. CONSULTANT LIVE
Workplace Drinking Culture Influences Employees' Alcohol Use
Research indicates that workers are less likely to drink heavily, frequently, or at work if the companies discourage drinking.
6. INSTITUTE OF BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
TCU Mapping-Enhanced Counseling Manuals for Adaptive Treatment
The manual provides an overview with case examples of ways to use mapping-enhanced substance abuse counseling in your practice.
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Is Your Patient Too Sick to Work?
By answering five questions, you can make informed decisions about your patients' ability to work. (Complimentary registration required.)
http://www.currentpsychiatry.com/article_pages.asp?AID=4423
8. CALIFORNIA FAMILY PHYSICIAN
The Balancing Act: Assessing Where You Are On Your Own Personal "Balance" Scale
Get practical advice on achieving life/work balance.
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