Mental and behaviour disorders from the perspective of medical review activities
Authors:
A. Zvoníková
Authors‘ workplace:
Společnost posudkového lékařství ČLS JEP
Published in:
Reviz. posud. Lék., 12, 2009, č. 2, s. 28-30
Overview
Problems related to mental and behaviour disorders are considered serious from the social perspective due to the impact on the quality of life of the person with mental disorder and on the activities of health and social systems and employment. Mental health, mental disorders and behaviour disorders and related health and social issues have also an important place in activities of the medical review service. The impact of mental health and mental and behaviour disorders is illustrated by following facts which illustrate their significance.
Key words:
mental disorders – assessing disability stage – assessing work disability – causes of disability
Labels
Medical assessment Occupational medicineArticle was published in
Medical Revision
2009 Issue 2
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