Table 1

Included guidelines (country, title, development agency and year)

1. The Netherlands“Management of mental health problems of workers by occupational physicians”. The Netherlands Society of Occupational Medicine (2000, 1st edn.; 2007, 2nd revised edn.)38 45
2. The NetherlandsMultidisciplinary guideline adjustment disorders and burnout for primary health professionals”, Dutch College of General Practitioners, National Society of Primary Care Psychologists, The Netherlands Society of Occupational Medicine (2011)41
3. The Netherlands“Multidisciplinary guideline employment support for people with severe mental health problems”. Trimbos Institute of Mental Health and Addiction, The Netherlands Society of Occupational Medicine (concept V.2011)39
4. The Netherlands“National Primary Care Collaboration Agreement (LESA): Adjustment disorders en burn-out”. Dutch College of General Practitioners, National Society of Primary Care Psychologists, The Netherlands Society of Occupational Medicine (2005, 1st edn.; 2011, 2nd revised edn.)40 46
5. The Netherlands“Dealing with physically unexplained complaints and somatization”. STECR Expertise center Participation (2004, 1st edn.; 2006, 2nd revised edn.)43 47
6. The Netherlands“Fighting work related stress in the Education and Health Care Sectors”. STECR Expertise center Participation (2003)42
7. The Netherlands“Work and Psychological symptoms: Guideline for Psychologists”. The Dutch professional association of psychologists, National Society of Primary Care Psychologists (2005)44
8. The UK“Mental Health and Employment in the NHS”. NHS Employers (2002, 1st edn.; 2008 2nd revised edn.)36 48
9. The UK“Workplace interventions for people with common mental health problems: evidence review and recommendations”. British Occupational Health Research Foundation (2005)37
10. Japan“Manual of support for RTW of workers absent with mental health problems”. The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (2004, 1st edn.; 2009, 2nd revised edn.)31
11. Finland“Depression. Good Practices in Occupational Health”. Finnish Medical Society Duodecim (2009)32
12. Finland“Work-related stress. Good Practices in Occupational Health”. Finnish Medical Society Duodecim (2010)33
13. Republic of Korea“Guideline for the initial response for acute stress after massive disaster at workplace”. Korea Occupational Safety & Health Agency (2011)34
14. Republic of Korea“Supervisors and Managers’ guideline for the management of job stress”. Korea Occupational Safety & Health Agency (2011)35