Psychosocial Risks
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What is the main risk to seafarers due to their occupation?

  • Isolation (correct)
  • Stress
  • Physical health problems
  • Substance abuse
  • What can the impact of psychosocial issues on seafarers have?

  • Positive effects on their mental health
  • Negative effects on their ability to work safely (correct)
  • No effect on their mental health
  • Positive effects on their physical health
  • What is necessary to protect seafarers from psychosocial issues?

  • Increased regulations
  • More research
  • Interventions to support seafarers (correct)
  • More awareness
  • What is NOT a psychosocial issue that seafarers may face?

    <p>Financial insecurity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the industry and governments invest in to help seafarers?

    <p>Interventions to support seafarers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Seafarers are at risk of a wide range of psychosocial issues due to their occupation, including isolation, stress, physical and mental health issues, trauma, and substance abuse.
    • These issues can significantly impact the seafarers' mental health and well-being and also affect their ability to perform their duties safely.
    • It is essential for the industry and governments to invest in interventions to support seafarers and address these risks.

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