Miners, fishermen & construction workers have this in common

By Dave Jorgenson

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They all face unique job-related stressors, stereotypes, and barriers to mental health care. Yet despite their elevated risk, there has been little first-hand data capturing their lived experiences. A study conducted by @harrys and @riversidecommunitycare aims to understand, explain, highlight, and raise awareness of occupational hardships, stressors, rewards, and mental health concerns directly from men working in these three industries. Some key findings: * Many participants felt invisible, despite the essential, and very dangerous, nature of their work * The participants’ labor puts food on the table and builds the roads, buildings, and infrastructure that society relies on every day, but they ultimately felttheir needs were not recognized; and * To meaningfully reduce stigma and improve help-seeking, it is essential to identify mental health, suicide prevention, and substance This video was made as part of our partnership with Harry's. You can read more about the findings an

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