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Since September is Suicide Prevention Month, it is the perfect time to highlight resources that can help people not only cope with suicidal thoughts but reach out to the right people if they are struggling.<

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Anyone can experience mental health conditions, regardless of their race and background. However, background and identity can make access to quality mental health treatment a lot harder. Plus, in many cultur

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The world is reeling from the effects of the coronavirus. People are sick and dying, and experts have differing opinions on the best ways to protect yourself. It can all be very confusing. There is one thing