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Healing After My Son’s Suicide
The path to healing from this loss has not been straightforward. -
Finding My Way Back from Suicidal Thoughts
Burying the pain and ignoring my feelings, I would come to learn, was not the answer to my recovery. -
Reclaiming the Memories of My Sister
In the years following my sister’s death, I would learn to navigate the complex intersection of grief, depression and memory. -
Black Mental Health and the Importance of 988 Legislation
"The intersectionality of racism, mental health, law enforcement, homelessness and often self-medication via illicit drug use has decimated the Black community." -
Criminal Justice Reform Means Reforming the Mental Health System
Robust crisis-response systems include services such as 24/7 crisis hotlines, crisis respite centers, mobile outreach and mobile crisis units. -
Prevention and Treatment of Anxiety, Depression, and Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Among College Students
This guide reviews literature on treating college students’ mental health concerns, such as anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts and behaviors; distills the research into recommendations for practice; and provides examples of the ways that these recommendations can be implemented. -
By July 2022, 9–8–8 will be the Nationwide Mental Health Crisis and Suicide Prevention Number
The law enables states to enact fees similar to those in place for 9-1-1 that will support the need for expanded services at the local level to receive and respond to crisis calls. -
5 Common Myths About Suicide Debunked
Suicide is a topic that is surrounded by falsehoods and stigma. Here are some of the most harmful suicide myths debunked. -
When Someone is Suicidal, Choose Support — Not Guilt
"For those trying to help someone who is suicidal, don’t try to guilt them into staying alive — remind them they are loved and valued."
