As Suicide Prevention Month winds down, it’s important to keep in mind that worker mental health struggles are an ongoing concern, especially in construction. Many factors in the workplace can adversely affect mental health and potentially lead to suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Here’s what you need to know about the warning signs that may indicate that a co-worker is at risk for suicidal ideation, according to the World Health Organization.
For more information, see our article Back to Basics: Focusing on Suicide Prevention in the Workplace.