https://youtu.be/fgJdPRXy5NsMany of us are all too familiar with the alarming statistics around suicide. Across the general population, the suicide rate has climbed 30% since 2000, an unprecedented increase reported by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), making it the second leading cause of death among those in the 10 to
https://youtu.be/SGzPh1cUXOQ Susan R. Bailey, MDImmediate Past PresidentAs physicians, we are well-conditioned to deliver difficult truths to our patients whenever the situation demands it. We are not as comfortable accepting such truths about ourselves, even when we know that physicians can suffer from the same physical and emotional ailments that affect
https://youtu.be/IeMg6OFYfU0Can Farmers Help Each Other Navigate Mental Health Crises?The pandemic precipitated a new mental health crisis in ag. Programs have some federal funding for now.BY LELA NARGIFEBRUARY 1, 2022For Farmworkers Facing Debilitating Depression, Is Teletherapy a Solution?Chris Frakes spent childhood summers on her grandparents’ corn and soy farm in Iowa, and
https://youtu.be/mCnsHSdAn48 Statistics on the suicide rate of lawyers in the United States are cause for concern. The Dave Nee Foundation in New York, a think tank for the study of lawyer depression, ranks American lawyers 5th occupationally in the incidence of suicide. According to the Nee Foundation, lawyers are the
https://youtu.be/qPfi3NISILU The Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention (CIASP) was born out of necessity in response to a statistics released in a CDC study ranking construction as the #1 industry for deaths by suicide. Established by the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) in 2016 to shatter the stigma surrounding mental