Some departments use crisis intervention programs. It's a scenario that you've likely heard about from time to time. Police are sent to respond to a call of a mental health emergency and in some cases ...

An acquaintance suddenly tells you that they are thinking of suicide or you see someone on public transport crying uncontrollably. Is it possible to assist them without putting yourself in danger or ...

There’s the initial shock and chaos in a collective disaster like the deadly and destructive California wildfires. What to take and what to leave behind when ordered to evacuate? Will your house still ...

OSSIPEE — Between September and November 2025, more than 70 emergency dispatchers from across New Hampshire participated in a ...

(TNS) — Editor’s note: Suicidal thoughts and behaviors can be reduced with the proper mental health support and treatment. If you are in crisis, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at ...

Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed the amended versions of identical bills HB2637 and SB1377 in 2025 to improve mental health first aid for Virginia youth. This is also known ...

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