Mapping the peer-reviewed literature on accommodating nurses' return to work after leaves of absence for mental health issues: a scoping review

• Main Authors: Christine L. Covell (Author), Shamel Rolle Sands (Author), Kenchera Ingraham (Author), Melanie Lavoie-Tremblay (Author), Sheri L. Price (Author), Carol Reichert (Author), Ivy L. Bourgeault (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The complexity of nursing practice increases the risk of nurses suffering from mental health issues, such as substance use disorders, anxiety, burnout, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). These mental health issues can potentially lead to nurses taking leaves of...