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WL WELL VHS Develops The 988 Municipal Suicide and Mental Health Emergency Dispatch System To Assist Cities with their 988 Mental Health Emergency Hotlines

PR Newswire 29 Mar 2022
The NSHDA designated '988' as the national suicide and mental health emergency hotline number ... What we created is a response-centric system that elevates, prioritizes, and decriminalizes the behaviors of persons with latent or diagnosed mental illnesses." ... One in four calls to 911 are mental health related.
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Georgia Senators advance mental health bill with changes

Bowling Green Daily News 29 Mar 2022
ATLANTA (AP) — A state Senate committee on Monday advanced a version of a sweeping bill that aims to improve Georgia's dismal mental health care system ... It would also provide forgivable loans for people who become mental health workers.
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Nashville triple stabbing: A history of domestic abuse and struggle with mental health

Nashville Tennessean 29 Mar 2022
Court records show the parents of a man accused in a Nashville triple stabbing recently asked him to move out due to "a history of domestic abuse.".        ... .
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What's the 411 on the new 988 hotline? 5 questions answered about a national mental ...

St Louis Post-Dispatch 29 Mar 2022
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Singapore court dismisses mentally disabled man's death sentence appeal

Urdu Point 29 Mar 2022
Singapore, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 29th Mar, 2022 ) .Singapore's top court Tuesday dismissed a mentally disabled Malaysian man's last-ditch appeal against the death sentence despite a storm of international criticism ... ....
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Heed warnings from safety officials, not 'it can't happen to me' mentality

The Brunswick News 29 Mar 2022
Someone needs to do a study and write a book on the theory “it won’t happen to me.” Truth is, it always happens to somebody, and that somebody is always a former “me.” Its prey resides in every nation and ... .
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Singapore Court Rejects Mentally Ill Man's Appeal Against Death

NDTV 29 Mar 2022
Singapore's top court Tuesday dismissed a mentally disabled Malaysian man's last-ditch appeal against a death sentence, with his family saying they were "devastated" and "shocked" by the ruling ... .
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Singapore confirms mentally disabled Indian-origin Malaysian's death sentence

Hindustan Times 29 Mar 2022
Nagaenthran K ... Dharmalingam, citing his mental disabilities.(REUTERS) ....
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Daylight savings: how an hour of extra sunlight can benefit your mental health (University of South Wales)

Public Technologies 29 Mar 2022
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Portland man living in group home for people with mental illness charged in three random killings

Marietta Daily Journal 29 Mar 2022
A Portland man who was living in a group home for adults with mental illness is now charged in three separate homicides in the city this year and the wounding of three others in what police suspect were all random ... .
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Singapore: Mentally disabled man faces execution after court dismisses appeal

Deutsche Welle 29 Mar 2022
A man with an IQ of 69 was arrested on drug trafficking charges in 2009 and sentenced to death. Lawyers had argued executing someone with a mental disability violates international law ... .
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