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As suicides rise in the US, the 988 hotline offers hope – but most Americans aren’t aware of it

The Conversation - July 30, 2023

You can call 988 for yourself, or for a friend or family member. Flashpop/Stone via Getty Images by Emmy Betz, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus July...

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Hopelessness about the future is a key reason some Black young adults consider suicide, new study finds

The Conversation - April 30, 2023

The study analyzed survey responses from young Black adults ages 18-30. Motortion/iStock via Getty Images Plus by Janelle R. Goodwill, University of Chicago The Research Brief is...

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Racial discrimination linked to suicidal thoughts in Black Americans

Site Editor - November 4, 2021

by Janelle R. Goodwill, University of Chicago Frederick Douglass is regarded as one of the most prominent abolitionists the world has ever seen. Alongside his...

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