“Suicide hotline crisis numbers and efforts to help people at the individual level are all amazing and necessary, but our work shows that higher-level, institutional interventions are also critical in addressing this crisis,” said Simon. “Giving a person a job or proper health care can also be a suicide-prevention tool.”

What with tens of thousands of tech workers being laid off as tech companies pivot to artificial intelligence, I feel like the idea jobs as suicide-prevention is more salient than ever.