Construction Workers Need Mental Health Support | Jefferson City News

Construction workers face nearly four times the suicide rate of the general public—highlighting a silent crisis fueled by long hours, isolation, and relentless pressure. This week’s focus on Construction Suicide Prevention Week underscores that mental health support must be a year-round priority, not just a one-week effort. It’s about looking out for each other—listening, showing up, and reminding teammates they’re never alone. If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available: call or text 988. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://krcgtv.com/news/local/construction-suicide-prevention-week-raises-awareness More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fb02e5b2ac1e6330 Report issues to [email protected].