If a Manager Suspects That an Employee Is Suffering from a Mental

question 17

Multiple Choice

If a manager suspects that an employee is suffering from a mental illness that could pose a threat to the sufferer as well as those around them if it is untreated or not treated adequately, they should:

• A) send the employee home immediately.
• B) lighten the employee's workload.
• C) listen to the employee, diagnose the problem and suggest appropriate treatment.
• D) work with the organisation's human resources specialist to manage the situation appropriately.
• E) directly refer the employee to a clinical psychiatrist.

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