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What profession has the most alcoholics?
What profession has the most alcoholics?
What profession has the most alcoholics?
Tuesday 5th January 2021
Uncover why construction and mining workers face higher alcohol abuse rates. Stress, culture, and exposure play key roles. Listen for insights.
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Get the buttons here!Alcoholism in High-Stress Jobs: A Look at Construction and Mining
Ever wondered why certain professions seem to have higher rates of alcohol abuse? This episode dives into the gritty world of construction and mining, industries known for their intense stress and unique pressures. These jobs aren't just physically demanding; they also come with a culture where substance use can be alarmingly common. The episode examines how the harsh realities of these professions contribute to higher rates of alcoholism among workers.
It’s not just about the exposure to substances but also the mental toll these jobs take. If you're curious about the link between job stress and alcohol abuse, or if you know someone working in these fields, this episode offers valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by those in high-stress careers. Tune in to learn more about the hidden struggles behind the hard hats and mining gear.