[Symposium 29] Trends in mental health in Japan from the perspective of social changes

[SY-29-02] Characteristics of Mental Health Support by Japanese EAP

*Hiroe Onita (Satoko Nakama Japan EAP systems(Japan))

Keywords:

return to the work support,rediness to return to work,cause of absence

One of the most distinctive features of EAP in Japan is the need for returan-to-work support. Because most Japanese companies have longer period of leave due to personal illness than other countiries .Therefore we need to add the adjust their life rhythm and support to utilize interpersonal skills and work on specific issues.