When you’re a dad, you might feel that your ultimate role is to be a provider for your family. Yes, we’ve made a lot of progress as far as how we see gender roles, but if you’re out of work because of an injury, it can still be difficult to deal with, not only physically but also mentally. The first thing to remember if you are hurt at work is that you should take advantage of the workers’ compensation benefits available to you. Along with making sure you take advantage of the financial resources available to you if you’re hurt and can’t work, you have to take care of your mental health. The following are things to know about avoiding the potential for depression to occur if you are hurt and can’t work for a period of time.
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