Did you know that suicide rates are higher in some industries than other? In this episode, Ameé speaks with therapist and author, Dr. Margaret Rutherford about careers with a high suicide risk rate and how trauma-informed leadership can help reduce these numbers.
In the episode, you will hear:
- Which industries have the highest rates of suicide amongst their employees
- The role stigmas around mental health and mental health services play
- How workplace cultures can be harmful to people who come forward with mental health concerns or issues
- The culture in blue collar careers that may be hurting employee mental health
- Ideas for bringing mental health resources and awareness to hard-to-reach communities and industries
Resources
CDC study of careers with highest rates of suicide: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6903a1.htm
http://DrMargaretRutherford.com
Order Dr. Margaret's Book Today: Perfectly Hidden Depression
SelfWork Podcast - https://drmargaretrutherford.com/selfwork/
Links to buy The Fearless Woman’s Guide to Starting a Business
Amazon (Audio, Print, Kindle Versions): https://amzn.to/3daO7nA
Barnes and Noble- https://bit.ly/FearlessWomansGuide
Bookshop- https://bit.ly/FearlessWomanBookshop
Visit https://www.ameequiriconi.com/ for more articles about self-help, healing from trauma, leadership, business, and more!
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