To die by overwork. This is a social medicine term that refers to death due to a cardiovascular attack (stroke, myocardial infarction, acute heart failure etc) caused by heavy workload and long working hours, and related work disability.
Death caused by excessive physical and psychological burdens in work such as long working hours and overcrowding. In addition to cerebrovascular disease and heart disease, “karoshi (suicide)” caused by mental disorders due to overwork is also included. Japanese says “Ka Rou Shi”. [Kanji] KAROUSHI death from overwork. T-Shirt
[Kanji] Karoushi death from overwork. T-Shirt Japanese says “Ka Rou Shi”. Death caused by excessive physical and psychological burdens in work such as long working hours and overcrowding. In addition to cerebrovascular disease and heart disease, “karoshi (suicide)” caused by mental disorders due to overwork is also included.