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Understanding the Necessity of Community First Response

This kind of first response directly improves safety and well-being by connecting people to appropriate care and resources.

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Training the Community to Recognize and Respond to Crises

If you’re a first responder, teacher or local community service provider, becoming trained in suicide prevention can make a big impact on your community. It...

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Ensuring Your Child is Supported at School

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Building Bonds Behind Bars with NAMI Peer-to-Peer

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Understanding Self-Harm

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What To Do if Your Workplace is Anxiety-Inducing

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How to Encourage Someone to See a Therapist

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Helping Others Through Catastrophic Stress

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Talking About Mental Health Should Start Early

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An Important Conversation with My Mom

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Reflections on the Resiliency of Veterans

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Police Perspective: Overcoming PTSD

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Police Perspective: The impact of trauma on law enforcement spouses

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Police Perspective: The Man in the Mirror

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The Surprising Casualty of Violent Tragedies: Police Officer Mental Health

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Learning to Survive When It’s Your Job to Witness Tragedies

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NAMI Affiliates Play A Key Role In The Success Of CIT

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Saving Lives, Changing Communities

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Crisis Intervention Teams Get the Votes in Indiana

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