High Suicide Rates in the Veterinarian Technician Field by diana h https://padlet.com/dianah_2312/75pamr1axc94 Made with an aura of mystery en-us 2019-10-18 17:02:19 UTC 2019-10-19 12:53:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f914.png Suicide Risk Twice as high in the Veterinarian field than the General Population. dianah_2312 https://padlet.com/dianah_2312/75pamr1axc94/wish/399647120 As of Sept 6,2019 studies have shown that male veterinarians, veterinarian technicians commit suicide 2.4 times higher than females in the field. This article explains what the main uses to commit suicide are. ]]> 2019-10-18 17:09:14 UTC https://padlet.com/dianah_2312/75pamr1axc94/wish/399647120 Wellness, Self-care, and Suicide in Veterinarians. Tips for Mental Health dianah_2312 https://padlet.com/dianah_2312/75pamr1axc94/wish/399655011 Marie Holowaychuk gives tips and talks about mental health and how difficult it may be with long shifts and being restless. Supplements that you may take to get a good nights sleep. Shortage in the vet emergency field, know your limits and if you arent able to pick up an extra shift its okay your health should always come first. ]]> 2019-10-18 17:24:05 UTC https://padlet.com/dianah_2312/75pamr1axc94/wish/399655011 Annual Suicide Rates per 100,000 dianah_2312 https://padlet.com/dianah_2312/75pamr1axc94/wish/399660529 2019-10-18 17:33:59 UTC https://padlet.com/dianah_2312/75pamr1axc94/wish/399660529 Why is the Suicide Rate so High among Veterinarians? dianah_2312 https://padlet.com/dianah_2312/75pamr1axc94/wish/399666724 This article talks about some of the reasons why veterinarians decide to take their own lives. One of the many reason where having to euthanize an animal to stop its suffering. Euthanizing can take its toll on the Vets but it will always be a part of the job and its something you have to learn how to cope with. Graduating with high debt and working un-usual hours are among the reasons. ]]> 2019-10-18 17:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/dianah_2312/75pamr1axc94/wish/399666724 Notice the signs and how to help someone in need. dianah_2312 https://padlet.com/dianah_2312/75pamr1axc94/wish/399670762 This article helps you gain some knowledge on how to notice if someone may be in need of help and ways we can help them. These are good tips not just for people in the veterinarian field but for anyone out there who may need it. ]]> 2019-10-18 17:52:09 UTC https://padlet.com/dianah_2312/75pamr1axc94/wish/399670762