Introduction to Farm Stress: Mental Health Needs Among Diverse Farm Populations | Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (MHTTC) Network

Introduction to Farm Stress: Mental Health Needs Among Diverse Farm Populations | Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (MHTTC) Network

Introduction to Farm Stress: Mental Health Needs Among Diverse Farm Populations – Webinar Series

Monday, November 25, 2019 1:00 p.m. EST

This is the first in a series of webinars addressing farm stress. This first session discusses the definition of farm stress, contributing factors, the impact of farm stress on the family, and how farming demographics and associated stress may vary by U.S. region. In addition, this session will introduce resources that currently exist for farmers addressing stress and suicide risk, as well as present ongoing gaps and barriers to utilizing mental health services among agricultural communities.