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Preventing Suicide

August 26, 2021 By quadcities Leave a Comment

  Suicide is one of the fastest-growing epidemics around the world. Approximately 44,000 people in the U.S. alone commit suicide each year, with an average of 123 suicides each day. It’s the 10th leading cause of death in America – second leading for ages 25-34, and third leading for ages 15-24. In order to create awareness and strengthen the fight against suicide, September is National Suicide Prevention Month. In recent years, society has become more open and receptive to … [Read more...] about Preventing Suicide

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Deanna Eder, Polara Health, Preventing Suicide, suicide, suicide help, suicide warning signs

Community Discusses Mental Health Crisis

May 5, 2021 By quadcities Leave a Comment

The impact of more than a year of isolation created by the COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to job and housing losses, economic deprivation and personal and social crises, has resulted in radical increases in mental health issues. That is what leaders of several professional health organizations in the greater Quad Cities community shared during a two-hour town hall meeting last month, sponsored by the City of Prescott at City Hall. “As we are coming out of the worst of the pandemic, it’s … [Read more...] about Community Discusses Mental Health Crisis

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: anxiety, depression, homelessness, mental health crisis, suicide, Yavapai County Mental Health Services, Yavapai Justice and Mental Health Coalition

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