Exposure to workplace sexual harassment linked to an increased risk of suicidal behavior

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-09/b-etw090120.php

News Release 2-Sep-2020
Measures targeting inappropriate behaviours in the social work environment could help reduce suicide, say researchers

BMJ

Workers who have been exposed to sexual harassment in their workplace are at greater risk of suicide and attempting suicide, finds a study published by The BMJ today.

The authors say their findings suggest that workplace interventions focusing on the social side of the work environment could help reduce suicide.

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