Perceived stress as a risk factor of unemployment: a register-based cohort study

• Main Authors: Maiken Holm Mæhlisen (Author), Alexander Arndt Pasgaard (Author), Rikke Nørmark Mortensen (Author), Henrik Vardinghus-Nielsen (Author), Christian Torp-Pedersen (Author), Henrik Bøggild (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Although unemployment and high levels of perceived stress have been associated in cross-sectional studies, the direction of causation is unknown. We prospectively examined if high levels of perceived everyday life stress increased the risk of subsequent unemployment and further i...