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fromThe Mercury News
14 hours ago
Mental health

They called for urgent help with a mentally ill loved one. Why California police refused

Families dealing with mental illness face challenges, including limited support from law enforcement during crises.
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago
Mental health

What Individuals Can Do to End Suicides

Open discussions about suicide are vital for preventing it.
Suicide prevention training is as crucial as CPR training.
Parents should inquire about guns in homes where their kids play.
fromNextgov.com
2 weeks ago
Mental health

Report: Veteran suicide prevention increasingly looks to use AI, digital capabilities

Veteran suicide prevention is increasingly utilizing technology, particularly AI, to identify and support at-risk servicemembers.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
New York City

Rare Police Killing of Asian American Woman Has Rattled Her Community

The fatal police encounter highlights systemic issues in handling mental health crises, emphasizing the urgent need for reform in police training and response.
fromCity & State NY
8 months ago
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Is New York City investing enough in mental health treatment?

Linda Lee advocates for a multipronged approach to mental health services, addressing workforce, criminal justice interactions, and the urgent need for preventative care.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Mental health

My daughter was involuntarily admitted to a psych ward in NSW. I saw the crisis first-hand

Adolescent mental health issues can escalate quickly and may go unrecognized as serious until intervention is urgently needed.
Mental health
fromThe Mercury News
14 hours ago

They called for urgent help with a mentally ill loved one. Why California police refused

Families dealing with mental illness face challenges, including limited support from law enforcement during crises.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

What Individuals Can Do to End Suicides

Open discussions about suicide are vital for preventing it.
Suicide prevention training is as crucial as CPR training.
Parents should inquire about guns in homes where their kids play.
Mental health
fromNextgov.com
2 weeks ago

Report: Veteran suicide prevention increasingly looks to use AI, digital capabilities

Veteran suicide prevention is increasingly utilizing technology, particularly AI, to identify and support at-risk servicemembers.
New York City
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Rare Police Killing of Asian American Woman Has Rattled Her Community

The fatal police encounter highlights systemic issues in handling mental health crises, emphasizing the urgent need for reform in police training and response.
JavaScript
fromCity & State NY
8 months ago

Is New York City investing enough in mental health treatment?

Linda Lee advocates for a multipronged approach to mental health services, addressing workforce, criminal justice interactions, and the urgent need for preventative care.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

My daughter was involuntarily admitted to a psych ward in NSW. I saw the crisis first-hand

Adolescent mental health issues can escalate quickly and may go unrecognized as serious until intervention is urgently needed.
more#mental-health
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago

When My 8-Year-Old Said These 5 Horrifying Words, I Had To Change Everything About My Parenting

The story highlights a critical moment when a child's deep distress leads to a call for emergency mental health support.
Effective communication and understanding are essential in addressing children's mental health crises.
#gun-violence
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago
SF parents

California man who messaged with Wisconsin school shooter barred from gun ownership

The court barred Alexander Paffendorf from owning firearms for three years due to concerning communications about attacks with a school shooter.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago
SF parents

California man who messaged with Wisconsin school shooter barred from gun ownership

The court barred Alexander Paffendorf from owning firearms for three years due to concerning communications about attacks with a school shooter.
more#gun-violence
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Day 22 of the 16th St. plaza cleanup: Nice weather is back. So are police.

Increased police presence and crisis intervention specialists are visible in San Francisco's Mission District, indicating a change in community safety measures.
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago
SF politics

After Years of Bureaucratic Pushback, Portland Street Response Finally Has a Chance at Success

Portland's Street Response program is expanding its services to better address behavioral health crises amidst a growing budget gap.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago

'To Protect, Serve, and Understand': The Irondale marks 10 years of landmark program connecting police and the public * Brooklyn Paper

Police communication and active listening are crucial for building community trust.
Artistic techniques can enhance police training and interpersonal relations.
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Christmas in Tehran During the 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis

The Reverend Howard viewed his visit to hostages in Tehran as essential to easing tensions during the crisis.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Animal-Assisted Crisis Response

AACR teams provide critical emotional support in disasters, helping people cope.
Therapy animals play a key role in crisis intervention and recovery.
Miscellaneous
fromMashable
6 months ago

Instagram announces new tools to fight sextortion and help teen victims

Instagram launched a campaign to combat sextortion by educating teens and implementing new safety features to protect user privacy.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Within days of getting state license, new crisis erupts at Santa Clara County foster group home

Santa Clara County's foster care system faces significant scrutiny after a physical altercation at a recently licensed group home.
Medicine
fromPsychology Today
7 months ago

What Type of Mental Health Care Do I Need?

Finding the right mental health treatment is overwhelming, yet understanding levels of care and seeking assessment can provide clarity.
Music
fromwww.nydailynews.com
7 months ago

Video shows Jon Bon Jovi saving woman from jumping off Nashville bridge

Jon Bon Jovi heroically saved a woman from suicide while filming a music video in Nashville.
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