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Prolonged grief disorder recognized as official disorder

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Nov 12, 20211 min read

Prolonged grief disorder recognized as official disorder

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2021/10/21/prolonged-grief-disorder-diagnosis-dsm-5/

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Air Force sergeant killed himself on the steps of Lincoln Memorial

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Nov 12, 20211 min read

Air Force sergeant killed himself on the steps of Lincoln Memorial

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/military-suicide-veterans-day-santiago/2021/11/11/64d314f6-42f5-11ec-9ea7-3eb2406a2e24_story.html

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I Don’t Want Another Family to Lose a Child the Way We Did

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Mar 29, 20211 min read

I Don’t Want Another Family to Lose a Child the Way We Did

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/25/opinion/suicide-prevention.html?smid=url-share

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Suicide Rate Dropped To Lowest Level Since 1999 Last Year, but Trend May Not Continue for 2020

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Dec 29, 20201 min read

Suicide Rate Dropped To Lowest Level Since 1999 Last Year, but Trend May Not Continue for 2020

https://www.newsweek.com/suicide-rate-dropped-lowest-level-since-1999-last-year-trend-may-not-continue-2020-1556846

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Caring For Your Mental Health in a Difficult Holiday Season.

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Dec 23, 20201 min read

Caring For Your Mental Health in a Difficult Holiday Season.

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/how-to-care-for-your-mental-health-in-a-difficult-holiday-season-according-to-therapists

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My Friend is Talking Suicide. How Can I Help?

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Dec 21, 20201 min read

My Friend is Talking Suicide. How Can I Help?

https://link.healthline.com/click/5fe0d9fe7fc356280c1b720d/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGVhbHRobGluZS5jb20vaGVhbHRoL21lbnRhbC1oZWFsdGgvaG93LXRvLWhlbH...

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How to keep your sadness from turning into depression (Washington Post: Perspective)

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Dec 20, 20201 min read

How to keep your sadness from turning into depression (Washington Post: Perspective)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/sadness-depression-stopping-getting-worse/2020/11/27/b5fa88c8-0e3f-11eb-8074-0e943a91bf08_story.html

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As teen suicides rock local sports communities, mental health is priority

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Dec 20, 20201 min read

As teen suicides rock local sports communities, mental health is priority

https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2020/12/16/teen-athletes-suicide/

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Pamela Brown: “I felt like I never had a bigger enemy to fight”

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Dec 6, 20201 min read

Pamela Brown: “I felt like I never had a bigger enemy to fight”

https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/04/opinions/coronavirus-the-biggest-enemy-pamela-brown/index.html

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FCC unanimously approves 988 as 3-digit National Suicide Hotline number starting in 2022

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Jul 17, 20201 min read

FCC unanimously approves 988 as 3-digit National Suicide Hotline number starting in 2022

https://news.yahoo.com/fcc-unanimously-approves-988-three-164720782.html

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Why Some Experts Think Suicide Prevention Should Begin in Elementary Schools

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Jun 27, 20201 min read

Why Some Experts Think Suicide Prevention Should Begin in Elementary Schools

https://www.healthline.com/health-news/why-sosuicide-prevention-programs-in-elementary-school

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First-Time Gun Owners at Risk for Suicide, Study Confirms

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Jun 11, 20201 min read

First-Time Gun Owners at Risk for Suicide, Study Confirms

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/03/health/suicide-guns-firearms.html?smid=em-share

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May 21, 20201 min read

Is The Pandemic Sparking Suicide ?

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/19/health/pandemic-coronavirus-suicide-health.html?referringSource=articleShare

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Midwest farmers are facing a crisis. Hundreds are dying by suicide.

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Mar 10, 20201 min read

Midwest farmers are facing a crisis. Hundreds are dying by suicide.

https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/investigations/2020/03/09/climate-tariffs-debt-and-isolation-drive-some-farmers-suicide/4955865002/

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Legalizing gay marriage has caused a dramatic drop in LGBT suicide rates

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Mar 3, 20201 min read

Legalizing gay marriage has caused a dramatic drop in LGBT suicide rates

https://www.upworthy.com/legalizing-gay-marriage-has-caused-a-dramatic-drop-in-lgbt-suicide-rates?fbclid=IwAR3r0fsx6vy7ies1Ees5zaHu65Cy71...

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Winter puts older residents considering suicide at risk

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Feb 27, 20201 min read

Winter puts older residents considering suicide at risk

https://www.cantonrep.com/news/20200217/winter-puts-older-residents-considering-suicide-at-risk

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What Chester Bennington’s widow wants their kids to know

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Dec 27, 20191 min read

What Chester Bennington’s widow wants their kids to know

https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/24/app-news-section/anderson-cooper-full-circle-mobile-app/index.html

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New Therapies Help Patients With Dementia Cope With Depression

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Dec 8, 20191 min read

New Therapies Help Patients With Dementia Cope With Depression

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/08/health/dementia-depression-therapy.html

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Women Veterans more likely to die by suicide than civilian women

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Dec 2, 20191 min read

Women Veterans more likely to die by suicide than civilian women

https://www.militarytimes.com/education-transition/2019/08/14/why-women-veterans-are-250-more-likely-than-civilian-women-to-commit-suicid...

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Dec 2, 20191 min read

A Crisis in Youth Suicide

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/02/well/mind/the-crisis-in-youth-suicide.html

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News and Information

Prolonged grief disorder recognized as official disorder

Air Force sergeant killed himself on the steps of Lincoln Memorial

I Don’t Want Another Family to Lose a Child the Way We Did

Suicide Rate Dropped To Lowest Level Since 1999 Last Year, but Trend May Not Continue for 2020

Caring For Your Mental Health in a Difficult Holiday Season.

My Friend is Talking Suicide. How Can I Help?

How to keep your sadness from turning into depression (Washington Post: Perspective)

As teen suicides rock local sports communities, mental health is priority

Pamela Brown: “I felt like I never had a bigger enemy to fight”

FCC unanimously approves 988 as 3-digit National Suicide Hotline number starting in 2022

Why Some Experts Think Suicide Prevention Should Begin in Elementary Schools

First-Time Gun Owners at Risk for Suicide, Study Confirms

Is The Pandemic Sparking Suicide ?

Midwest farmers are facing a crisis. Hundreds are dying by suicide.

Legalizing gay marriage has caused a dramatic drop in LGBT suicide rates

Winter puts older residents considering suicide at risk

What Chester Bennington’s widow wants their kids to know

New Therapies Help Patients With Dementia Cope With Depression

Women Veterans more likely to die by suicide than civilian women

A Crisis in Youth Suicide

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