STRESS in the workplace, which affects employee mental health and well-being, is a growing concern in South Africa.
According to a study by the SA Depression and Anxiety Group (Sadag), one in four employees has been diagnosed with depression, and the country’s economic contributors aged 25 to 44 are most affected.
Juanita Ragbeer, a registered psychologist, said there were a number of contributing factors.
The Durban-based psychologist has more than 11 years’ experience in psychology and counselling.
“Some of the main contributing factors for burnout