Job stress and depression among Malaysian anti-drug professionals: The moderating role of job-related coping strategies

• Main Authors: Noradilah, Md Nordin, Naqi Dahamat, Azam, Mohd Roslan, Rosnon, Mansor, Abu Talib
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine; RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/35692/1/Job%20stress%20and%20depression%20among%20Malaysian%20anti-drug%20professionals.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/35692/; https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1020947; https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1020947

Depression can cause negative consequences to workers' health and social functioning, such as poor work productivity, mental disorders, and suicide. Existing studies have argued that job stress is closely related to depression in many professions. Yet, information on how coping strategies play...