Mental Stress: Psychiatry and Psychology in Workplace Safety and Insurance Law
Workers' Compensation | Original Program Date: May 18, 2016
The most challenging workplace safety and insurance cases involve mental illness and injury. Chronic pain disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, psychotraumatic disability and mental stress have become part of our everyday vocabulary. Join us for a comprehensive look into the basics of psychiatry and psychology in the workplace safety and insurance context. Our experts will discuss such key issues as how to deal with vulnerable clients and unrepresented parties who suffer from mental health issues, understanding the causal relationship between employment and mental injury, and managing a complex return to work. You will also learn more about how it can impact your own life and the importance of mental wellness.
PROGRAM CHAIRS
Robert A. Boswell, Crawford Chondon & Partners LLP (Barrie)
Stephen C. Roberts, McTague Law Firm (Windsor)
Michelle Zare, Zare Paralegal Services Professional Corp. (Hamilton)
AGENDA
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