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Lee County Sheriff Stacy Weber told U.S. Senator Charles Grassley that dispatches for help with mental health-related incidents have almost tripled in his time in law enforcement.
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Farmers die by suicide at a higher rate than the general population. That’s leading Midwestern states to train bankers, veterinarians and agribusiness professionals to be the new front line of defense against farm stress.
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Starting July 16, Iowans needing help for mental health will have a new number to dial: 988. However, as the launch date nears, some are concerned about the sustainability of the service.
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The film features modern dance and visual storytelling combined with the words of Schuyler County high school students talking about challenges posed by the pandemic.
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Boomer wanders the halls at Immaculate Conception School in Morris wearing a red vest that reads “therapy dog in training.” He’s a Great Pyrenees. So...
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Gun-related suicides among young adults in Missouri had been declining since at least 1999, according to a new analysis from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. But after the state eliminated its permit-to-purchase requirement in 2007, firearm suicide rates among adults ages 19 to 24 jumped by nearly 22%.
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This is Mental Health Awareness week. This year's events have created a lot of uncertainty across the world and most people are looking for a relief. A…
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Whether it’s the global pandemic or social unrest, nearly everyone has experienced some trauma in 2020. It’s hard to grasp the long-term mental health...
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What started as a class assignment ended in national recognition for several Ft. Madison High School students. They received an Honorable Mention in the…
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Studies have found the rates of mental illness and suicide are higher for farmers. The profession requires long hours, limited social contact, and is…