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How to Support Someone Who Is Suicidal
If the idea of someone you care about attempting to end their own life makes you uncomfortable, you are not alone. This is a difficult topic to think about, and
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
How comfortable are you with discussing mental illness? Do you think your comfort with talking about mental health disorders would be higher if a trusted adult had provided you with...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
People who struggle with mental illness are at greater risk for homelessness than the general population. Once they become unhoused, it’s even more difficult for a person with a mental...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
It is not uncommon for people who are struggling with their mental health to engage in intentional acts of self-harm. At Carolina Dunes Behavioral Health in Leland, North Carolina, we...
- by Jackie Hammers-Crowell
When people hear that substance use disorders and mental health conditions frequently show up together, they may assume that people who use substances are causing themselves to become mentally ill....
