Mental Health Crisis Fuels Workplace Innovation as 900,000 Austrians Seek Treatment - Ad-hoc-news.de

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More than 900,000 people in Austria are currently receiving treatment for psychological issues, and nearly half of them belong to the working-age population. The Austrian Federal Association for Psychotherapy (ÖBVP) has responded by calling for a major expansion of workplace health programs. Since 2009, mental-health-related sick leave has surged by over 20 percent — a trend driven heavily by what…