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An economic evaluation of a specialist mental health service for healthcare workers in the East of England

2025-12-20 psychiatry and clinical psychology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundHealthcare workers experience disproportionately high rates of depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress compared with the general population. Within the NHS, work-related stress and mental health-related sickness absence has increased over the past decade, a trend intensified by COVID-19. Mental health support offers are patchy across the UK, and the evidence base around interventions is scarce. The Staff Mental Health Service (SMHS) provides rapid, confidential support for NHS s...

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