“…It is generally assumed that psychiatric illness is particularly potent in damaging the capacity for work, and employers may turn men away for that reason. The previous work of this Unit has, however, largely failed to confirm this assumption (Markowe and Barber, 1952, 1953a, 1953b. These studies were concerned with men working in factories, of whom only a proportion had symptoms and all could be regarded, within broad limits, as adapted to their work.…”