Construction Worker Mental Health

Improving Mental Health in Construction: Resources & Tools | Procore

Additionally, many construction workers are at an increased risk of experiencing mental health disorders. According to a 2020 report from the ...

What Can We Do to Address Mental Health in the Construction ...

Mental health concerns among construction workers are higher than rates among the general population, according to a Centers for Disease Control ...

Mental Health and Well-being in the Construction Industry

Many survey respondents say they do not believe that construction workers feel comfortable openly discussing mental health with supervisors (37%), while others ...

Mental Health and Suicide Prevention In Construction [STATS]

A 2020 study found that 83% of construction workers have experienced a mental health issue. Evidence from the 2007-2009 financial crisis suggests that the ...

Psychosocial Hazards Often Overlooked in Construction Industry

As an example, construction workers are particularly prone to developing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) due to the nature of their work—manual ...

How to Support Mental Health in Construction | PeopleReady

A 2020 CDC report found that workers in construction have one of the highest suicide rates compared to other industries. PeopleReady shares key factors that ...

The Silent Struggle of Mental Health in Construction - HSE Network

This stress can lead to anxiety and depression. Physical Strain: The physically demanding nature of construction work can cause chronic pain and ...

Mental Health in the Construction Industry - CPWR

Construction workers have significantly higher rates of injuries, fatalities, death by suicide, and overdose deaths than American workers overall.

The Mental Health Epidemic Afflicting Colorado Construction Workers

Some 14.3% of construction workers struggle with substance use disorder, compared to 9.5% of all full-time workers, according to a 2015 report ...

Mental Health Resources - Construction Safety Week

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A Review on the Prevalence of Poor Mental Health in the ...

In North America, specifically in the USA, 16% of construction workers show substantial mental distress [6]. Taking this together, it appears ...

Construction industry 'must address root causes' of worker mental ...

Silver Spring, MD — Nearly 1 out of 5 construction workers report having anxiety or depression, and the overwhelming majority of them ...

Deep Dive: The Construction Industry Mental Health Crisis

That study shows 76 percent of all workers report confronting at least one symptom of a mental health condition within the year. That's up from ...

Breaking the Silence: Mental Health and Support Issues in ... - Clayco

Prevalence of Mental Health Issues: A significant portion of construction workers experience mental health challenges, with over half reporting anxiety or ...

Mental Health & Suicide Prevention - AGC of America

More specifically, the construction industry has one of the highest rates of suicide at 53.3 per 100,000 U.S. workers. That rate is four times ...

Mental health in the construction industry

The study found 15% of workers in the construction industry are impacted by substance abuse with 8.6% of people as the national average. This is ...

A Silent Struggle: Mental Health in the Construction Industry

Anxiety and Depression: A 2020 survey by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) found that 14.3% of construction workers struggle ...

How to Promote Positive Mental Health in the Construction Industry

The persistent pain they experience can contribute to mental health issues, including depression and anxiety. Work-related injuries are also ...

The importance of mental health in construction - WTW

From a construction industry perspective, we know that more than half, nearly 60%, of construction workers suffer from a mental health issue ...

New Report: In Construction Industry, Concern for Mental Health Is ...

New Report: In Construction Industry, Concern for Mental Health Is High, But Willingness to Discuss Mental Health is Low · Shame and stigma (78%) ...