Workers' compensation and psychiatric disability.
Psychiatric claims under workers' compensation law have increased substantially in recent years. This chapter explores the history and varying jurisdictional standards of workers' compensation law followed by a discussion of issues pertinent to performing a psychiatric evaluation of a claimant for workers' compensation.
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