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Navigating mental illness in the workplace can be tricky, but employees are entitled to accommodations

  • Written by Julie Wolfe, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
imageCoping with mental illness can make starting and completing simple tasks at work more difficult.Fiordaliso/Moment via Getty Images

Mental health challenges can affect anyone, regardless of background or circumstance, and they are becoming more common across the United States.

In 2022, a national survey found that about 60 million American adults...

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