by piecenter | Feb 12, 2020 | _FRONT, News
Disasters are undisputed stressful events for many people throughout the world, and the impact of psychological distress can be seen in impacted communities as well as in emergency responders. Presented by the UF/IFAS PIE Center, UF/IFAS Family Youth & Community...
by piecenter | Feb 12, 2020 | Easy as PIE, Recorded
Farmers and agricultural workers in the United States have been shown to be at elevated risk of suicide. Recent stressors such as weather disasters, crop prices, and uncertain international tariffs, may be exacerbating risk of suicide in this population, and thus make...
by piecenter | Feb 11, 2020 | Easy as PIE, Recorded
Farmers may be at higher risk for substance use disorders (SUDs) due to higher rates of injuries, stress, and lack of awareness of danger of SUDs. According the CDC, rates of drug overdoses are rising in rural areas, surpassing rates in urban areas. The January 2020...
by piecenter | Jan 6, 2020 | Issues Identification, Research, Workforce Development
Workforce Development: Issues Identification Wedgworth Leadership Institute issues identification About the Project Faculty: Alexa Lamm Researchers administer an annual survey with alumni of the Wedgworth Leadership Institute to track emerging and critical issues...
by piecenter | Jan 6, 2020 | Issues Identification, Research, Workforce Development
Workforce Development: Issues Identification Issues identification with opinion leaders About the Project Faculty: Alexa Lamm, Ricky Telg Students: Tre Easterly, Anna Warner, Dustin Rollins Researchers administer an annual survey with alumni of the Wedgworth...