September 13, 2021
It’s confounding and tragic that mental health struggles are so widespread and still so stigmatized that people suffer and even die without seeking help. And for those who do reach[…]
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August 28, 2021
Calls to the Veterans Crisis Line have increased an average of 6% daily since Aug. 13
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August 28, 2021
Students heading back to the classroom after a year and a half of remote learning are facing a mental health crisis. A recent survey by Mental Health America found 54%[…]
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August 25, 2021
Rafiah Maxie has been a licensed clinical social worker in the Chicago area for a decade. Throughout that time, she’d viewed suicide as a problem most prevalent among middle-aged white[…]
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August 23, 2021
EDITOR’S NOTE — This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.
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August 22, 2021
Heathyr Sidle’s son died by suicide shortly after starting high school remotely. She and two teenagers share stories of coping with the mental health crisis during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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