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#BeThere can help anyone in mental distress

Por: PennLive Opinion September 24, 2022

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You are not alone. Help is available. September marks Suicide Prevention Month. A found that while 95% of Americans surveyed would do something if someone close to them was thinking about suicide, almost 70% of respondents identified barriers that keep them from discussing suicide with others. These barriers included not knowing what to say, not knowing where to turn for help, feeling they don’t have enough knowledge, or not feeling... + full article



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