Can people spread mental-health problems from one company to another like an infectious disease?

Recent research suggests it is possible. New hires diagnosed with anxiety, depression or high levels of stress are likely to transmit these feelings to their new co-workers, according to a study published online in May in the Administrative Science Quarterly.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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