Condition Overview
Difficulty Performing At Work
Psychiatric illness may interfere with your ability to perform at work. People may have an inability to concentrate, feel restless, have a short attention span, be easily distracted, or have a hard time remembering the v...
It is very common for psychiatric patients to have difficulty screening out distracting environmental stimuli such as sounds, sights or smells. If you or your supervisors have any concerns about your difficulty performing at work it is possible you are suffering from a psychiatric illness.
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Signs of Poor Management of Stress at Work
- Marked personality change over time
- Prolonged severe feelings of depression or apathy
- Confused thinking
- Anxiety, fear, anger, or suspicion about others
- Social withdrawal
- Strange or grandiose ideas
- Denial of obvious problems and a strong resistance to offers of help
- Dramatic changes in sleeping and eating habits
- Substance abuse
- Thinking or talking about suicide
People with psychiatric illnesses have difficulty interacting with others and also have difficulty handling negative feedback.
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How Can We Help?
If you or your supervisors have any concerns about your difficulty performing at work it is possible you are suffering from a psychiatric illness that could be affecting your performance at work.
