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The State of Mental Health …

(9 days ago) WEBThey summarize the following mental health indicators among construction workers: 1) Anxiety/Depression (for 2019-2020), 2) Anxiety/Depression (2010-2018), and 3) Psychological Distress (1999-2018). Data are from the National Center for Health …

https://www.bigrentz.com/blog/mental-health-in-construction

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New Report: In Construction Industry, Concern for Mental …

(1 days ago) WEBWashington, D.C., Sept. 30, 2021 — As the pandemic continues to impact the economy and mental health of many workers, construction experiences the second highest rate of suicide among major industries.A new survey of the construction workforce from the American Psychiatric Association (APA) Foundation’s Center for Workplace …

https://www.psychiatry.org/News-room/News-Releases/new-report-in-construction-industry-concern-for-me

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Prioritizing mental health in construction: Strategies leaders should

(Just Now) WEBThe latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) annual report on occupational injuries revealed a 7.7% increase in construction fatalities and a 13.1% increase in suicides in 2022 over 2021. Among men

https://www.constructiondive.com/spons/prioritizing-mental-health-in-construction-strategies-leaders-should-know/714083/

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Mental Health and Suicide Prevention In Construction …

(1 days ago) WEBA 2020 study found that 83% of construction workers have experienced a mental health issue. Evidence from the 2007-2009 financial crisis suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic could increase the risk of suicide in the construction industry. This means that, of the people you work with every day — from happy-go-lucky Bill to Gina who always

https://constructible.trimble.com/construction-industry/mental-health-in-construction-stats

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Stress, fear, and anxiety among construction workers: a …

(4 days ago) WEBResults. A total of 35 studies were included. The results showed a number of conditioning factors for stress, anxiety, and fear among construction workers such as age, inappropriate safety equipment, safety culture, high workload and long working hours, physical pain, low social support from direct supervisor or co-workers, lack of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10372223/

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Construction worker mental health during the COVID-19 …

(8 days ago) WEBThis issue examines anxiety and depression symptoms or medication use among construction workers before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, comparing differences by demographics, socioeconomic status, and health indicators. DataBulletin-January2022.pdf

https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/115986

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Improving Mental Health in Construction: Resources

(8 days ago) WEBMental health in construction by the numbers. Data shows that mental health is a significant concern for workers in the construction industry. A 2020 survey of construction workers found that 14.3% of …

https://www.procore.com/library/mental-health-construction

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Mental health in the construction industry - The Lancet …

(3 days ago) WEBResearch on mental health in the workplace in general, and in construction in particular, is still in its infancy. But certain statistics stand out. From 2011 to 2015, 1419 individuals working in skilled construction and building trades in England took their own lives. Over the same period, rates of suicide among low-skilled workers in the construction …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(18)30108-1/fulltext

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Mental health in the construction industry - The Lancet

(5 days ago) WEBWork-related stress, anxiety, and depression are thought to cost the UK construction industry some 400 000 work-days every year. This high rate of suicide among construction workers can largely be attributed to demography. 2·1 million people work in construction in the UK. 89% of the workforce is male. Suicide is the leading cause of …

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lanpsy/PIIS2215-0366(18)30108-1.pdf

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How to Support Mental Health in the Construction Workforce

(Just Now) WEBThere were more than 7.8 million construction jobs in 2020, and the industry as a whole is expected to continue to grow, fueled by increased demand for residential housing, infrastructural upgrades and other projects. The workers in this industry are at risk of experiencing mental health concerns, with as many as one out of every five U.S. adults …

https://www.nccer.org/newsroom/how-to-support-mental-health-in-the-construction-workforce/

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Partnering to Prevent Suicide in the Construction Industry - CDC

(6 days ago) WEBImage from CPWR. September is Suicide Prevention Month. During this yearly observance, many organizations will place special emphasis on mental health and suicide prevention – including those in the construction industry where suicide rates of workers are alarmingly high. 1 Overall, suicide rates in the U.S. have increased, and it …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2020/09/09/suicide-in-construction/

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The Biggest Danger in Construction Work Is Poor Mental Health

(6 days ago) WEBIn fact, the construction industry has the highest suicide rate of any profession, and more than 80% of construction workers have experienced stress at work. Working tirelessly throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to support their families and communities has only exacerbated the stress, burnout and mental health struggles for …

https://www.ehstoday.com/construction/article/21171410/the-biggest-danger-in-construction-work-is-poor-mental-health

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Mental health in the construction industry Construction Dive

(9 days ago) WEBAccording to a 2021 report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 94% of workers in the construction and extraction professions have outdoor exposure, and 62.2% of workers in the industry are exposed

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Deep Dive: The Construction Industry Mental Health Crisis

(5 days ago) WEBA majority of construction workers experience mental health struggles. According to research conducted by the Construction Industry Rehabilitation Plan, The suicide statistics in the construction industry are staggering. According to the most recent job-specific suicide data from the CDC, both male and female construction workers …

https://esub.com/blog/construction-industry-mental-health-crisis/

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Preventing Suicides in Construction Occupational Safety and …

(Just Now) WEBProvides resources, solutions, and activities to improve worker mental health and well-being. Additional Resources. American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. The suicide rate for construction workers is 4 times higher than in the general population, due in large part to work-related stresses such as seasonal work, demanding schedules and

https://www.osha.gov/preventingsuicides/

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Construction industry can pave way to better support on mental …

(3 days ago) WEBThe mental health challenge in the construction industry can be attributed to several factors, including lone working, unsociable hours, and work pressures. But the main one is gender.

https://www.ft.com/content/456d0726-e3c4-4c51-8bb9-cc80c0a58112

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Psychosocial Hazards Often Overlooked in Construction Industry

(6 days ago) WEBPsychosocial factors are the social, organizational, and managerial features of a job that affect the worker’s feelings, attitudes, behaviors, and physiology. Psychosocial factors can result in physical or mental health impacts in the workplace. 2,3 Even though psychosocial factors are often not as easy to observe as physical hazards, and may

https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2023/02/15/construction-psychosocial-hazards/

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Mental health research in the global construction - ScienceDirect

(1 days ago) WEBMental health issues are reported as a ubiquitous problem in the global construction industry where workers are more at-risk of mental illness than other occupational groups (National Mental Health Commission …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212657022000216

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The State of Mental Health in Construction - BigRentz

(9 days ago) WEBBy: BigRentz on February 16, 2022. Over the years, the stigma around mental health has started to diminish, with many industries making an effort to raise awareness and offer support. Mental health in the workplace is important in any industry, and companies have shown significant progress in promoting and supporting a healthier work environment.

https://www.bigrentz.com/blog/mental-health-in-construction

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Mental Health in UK Construction: The Statistics Mates in Mind

(Just Now) WEBAdditionally, a report by the Chartered Institute of Building found that 26% of construction industry professionals thought about taking their own lives in 2019 and 56% of construction professionals work for organisations with no policies on mental health in the workplace. Furthermore, in 2022/23 stress, anxiety, and depression accounted for 49

https://www.matesinmind.org/news/mental-health-in-uk-construction-the-statistics

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A Year in Construction Mental Health: Have Things Improved in …

(8 days ago) WEBMore than 50% of UK builders say they have struggled with mental health problems during 2023. The main causes of mental health reported in construction workers span a few different categories, including anxiety (40%), lack of self-confidence (25%) and fatigue (28%), to name just a few.

https://www.comfyworkers.com/en/insights/educational/a-year-in-construction-mental-health-have-things-improved-in-2023

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Guidelines on mental health at work - World Health Organization …

(3 days ago) WEBAn estimated 15% of working-age adults have a mental disorder at any point in time. Depression and anxiety are estimated to cost the global economy US $1 trillion each year driven predominantly by lost productivity. People living with severe mental health conditions are largely excluded from work despite participation in economic …

https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240053052

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New Polling Data Shows Most Employers Offer Some Form of …

(4 days ago) WEBA survey fielded last month by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) found that most working adults know how to access mental health care services through work (67%). Despite this, two-in-five employed adults worry about retaliation or being fired if they take time off for their mental health (44%) or seek mental health care (39%).

https://www.psychiatry.org/news-room/news-releases/new-polling-data-on-workplace-mental-health

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Data and Statistics - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

(3 days ago) WEBNHIS collects data on both adult and children’s mental health and mental disorders. For adults, this includes serious psychological distress and feelings of depression and anxiety. For children, this includes the presence of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder. The NHIS also examines mental health service use

https://www.cdc.gov/mentalhealth/data_publications/statistics-and-data-sources.html

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BBC Radio 5 Live - Me, My Health and I - Mental wellbeing in the

(2 days ago) WEBConstruction workers are nearly four times more likely to die by suicide than the national average. In 2021, the last time the ONS released statistics broken down by industry sector, 507

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/1G26MgqV5q9f267tCCsRZDq/mental-wellbeing-in-the-construction-industry-it-s-ok-to-not-be-ok

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74% Of Employees Report Negative Mental Health At Work - Forbes

(8 days ago) WEBOther key findings of the study include: 67% of workers feel they work in a toxic environment (up 4% from 2023). 78% of workers don’t think their employer is doing enough to address their mental

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bryanrobinson/2024/05/21/74-of-employees-report-negative-mental-health-at-work/

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Deloitte’s 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Survey Deloitte Global

(8 days ago) WEBOnly about half of respondents rate their mental health as good or extremely good. And up to four in 10 Gen Zs (40%) and millennials (35%) say they feel stressed all or most of the time (down from 46% and 39% in 2023). While work is a big driver of this uneasiness, respondents emphasize their finances and the health and …

https://www.deloitte.com/global/en/about/press-room/deloitte-2024-gen-z-and-millennial-survey.html

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The Deloitte Global 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Survey

(1 days ago) WEBDownload the 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Report. 5 MB PDF. To learn more about the mental health findings, read the Mental Health Deep Dive. The 13th edition of Deloitte's Gen Z and Millennial Survey connected with nearly 23,000 respondents across 44 countries to track their experiences and expectations at work and in the world more broadly.

https://www.deloitte.com/global/en/issues/work/content/genz-millennialsurvey.html

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700,000 UK construction workers injured due to poor mental health

(1 days ago) WEBMay 23, 2024. 1.5m construction workers in the UK have worked in a dangerous environment whilst suffering from poor mental health, with nearly 700,000 suffering injuries because of it. Business insurer QBE has found that around half of all UK construction workers have worked in dangerous environments whilst suffering with …

https://www.pbctoday.co.uk/news/health-safety-news/700000-uk-construction-workers-have-suffered-injuries-caused-by-poor-mental-health/139898/

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Mental Health Services Monthly Statistics, Performance March 2024

(5 days ago) WEBThis publication provides the most timely statistics available relating to NHS funded secondary mental health, learning disabilities and autism services in England. This information will be of use

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/mental-health-services-monthly-statistics-performance-march-2024

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