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Mental health continues to be one of the most misunderstood elements of the workers’ compensation process. While many organizations acknowledge that psychological factors influence claim outcomes, few have restructured their processes to address them proactively. The result is a system that often reacts to mental health challenges only after they have already extended claim duration and driven up costs.

Adding to this dynamic is the well-documented opioid abuse epidemic where injured workers, who may have had a pre-existing mental condition, are given addictive opioid medications, upon which they become dependent.

A 2024 report published in New Solutions: A Journal of  Environmental and Occupational Policy, indicated that the very process of applying for and receiving workers’ compensation benefits can result in psychological issues that were previously undocumented.

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