Mental Health and the Construction Industry

Mental Health and Well-being in the Construction Industry

This pulse survey was conducted to better understand mental health experiences and needs in the construction industry.

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 ...

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 ...

The Mental Health Epidemic Afflicting Colorado Construction Workers

Within the industry, construction workers have a five-fold greater chance of dying from suicide than from a work-related injury, per 2018 data ...

Psychosocial Hazards Often Overlooked in Construction Industry

Additionally, there is growing evidence that workplace psychosocial factors may contribute to mental health disorders, suicidal ideation, and ...

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

Unfortunately, these factors can take a toll on workers' mental well-being, leading to a high rate of mental health issues and suicide in the ...

The Mental Health Crisis in Construction

Per the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the construction industry suicide rate is 53.2 per 100,000 . That data tells me it is easier on a person's mental ...

Mental Health and Suicide Prevention In Construction [STATS]

According to the Centers for Disease Control, construction has the highest suicide rate of all industries, at 53.2 suicides per 100,000 workers. That's about ...

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 ...

Mental health in the construction industry

Mental health in the construction industry ... A staggering statistic, one in five U.S. adults experience mental illness annually. In industries ...

Construction industry mental wellness - WTW

Construction industry mental wellness · Creates a culture in which workers are comfortable to initiate a dialogue about their personal issues · Breaks through the ...

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

As the pandemic continues to impact the economy and mental health of many workers, construction experiences the second highest rate of ...

Breaking the Mental Health Stigma in Construction

In a survey of construction workers, 78 percent said shame and stigma were the top reasons that workers who need help with mental health may not seek it.

Mental Health Resources - Construction Safety Week

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Mental Health in the Construction Industry - CPWR

CPWR has developed free, practical tools — including toolbox talks, infographics, hazard alerts, and training programs — to help prevent opioid overdoses and ...

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

Construction industry 'must address root causes' of worker mental health issues: CPWR · In 2021, 15.4% of construction workers said they had ...

Mental Health in the Construction Industry. Things are getting worse

Comments Section · constantly talked down to by customers, contractors and designers like im an inferior human being. · constantly overworked ...

Mental Ill-Health Risk Factors in the Construction Industry

The most-identified risk factors were hours worked per day (excess of 60 h per week), work overload, low opportunity/ability to participate in decision making, ...

A Silent Struggle: Mental Health in the Construction Industry

Social Isolation and Lack of Support: The transient nature of construction projects can lead to social isolation for workers. Constantly moving ...