The association of employee and workplace characteristics with work disability trajectories before, during and after psychotherapy in occupational health services – a Finnish register-based longitudinal study
Psychotherapy may decrease long-term work disability, especially among individuals with a high level of baseline work disability. Those with a previous mental disorder burden and related work disability require special attention to enable timely treatment to prevent prolonged work disability.
Authors
- Ari Väänänen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1107-5799)
- Erkki Heinonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8846-8983)
- Olli Kurkela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3600-5842)
- Sanna Selinheimo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0563-9017)
- Heli Järnefelt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3574-1453)
- Aki Vuokko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-8057-3235)
Institutions
- Finnish Institute of Occupational Health (FI)
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Health Services Research
- Published
- 2026-01-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13943-8
- Primary Topic
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00