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Workplace mental health interventions effectively prevent and treat depression and anxiety. Evidence supports enhancing employee control, promoting physical activity, and CBT-based stress management for better worker well-being and return-to-work success.

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  • Psychiatry
  • Evidence-Based Practice

Background:

  • Depression and anxiety are leading causes of work absence and incapacity globally.
  • Workplace mental health interventions are crucial for employee well-being and productivity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To systematically meta-review the effectiveness of workplace mental health interventions for depression and anxiety.
  • To identify interventions with strong empirical support for prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic search of academic and grey literature.
  • Quality appraisal using the AMSTAR tool.
  • Meta-review of 140 studies, analyzing 481 primary research studies.

Main Results:

  • Moderate evidence for primary prevention: enhancing employee control and physical activity.
  • Strong evidence for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)-based stress management.
  • Strong evidence against routine trauma debriefing; strong evidence for tertiary interventions like exposure therapy and return-to-work programs.

Conclusions:

  • Empirically supported workplace interventions exist for preventing common mental illness.
  • Workplace strategies can effectively facilitate the recovery of employees with depression and/or anxiety.