Essential workers: Past month suicidal ideation and COVID-19 stress
November 8, 2021 Journal of Clinical Psychology
This study from the Journal of Clinical Psychology compares the rates of suicidal ideation and COVID-19 stress in essential workers and non-essential workers. As well, it explores the relation between rates of suicidal ideation and COVID-19 stress among essential workers who identify as Black, Indigenous and people of colour.
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