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Therapists Learn How To Help Farmers Cope With Stress Before It's Too Late

Description
Highlights a U.S. Department of Agriculture initiative to train mental health workers on the unique stressors in agricultural work contributing to disparate rates of suicides for farmers. Discusses the importance of understanding the culture of farming.
Author(s)
Tony Leys
Date
06/2024
Type
Document
Organization
KFF
Tagged as
Culture and cultural competency · Farmers and farmworkers · Health disparities · Mental health conditions · Suicide and suicide prevention · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Iowa

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