Mental health struggles and rising suicide rates among farmers are becoming an alarming concern across rural America. A recent CBS News feature spotlighted the issue—and one of the voices in that report was Jolie Foreman, co-founder of Shelby County Cares. She told...
September is Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month: a time to highlight resources available to those struggling with mental health and substance abuse. Rick Strait, Substance Abuse Division Director and Suicide Prevention Coordinator for Community Counseling Center,...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we are partnering with Missouri 988 to help spread the message of reaching out. This month, we will focus on potential youth in crisis. Kids Under Twenty-One Executive Director Elizabeth Makulek joins Cameron Conner on Show Me...
A new school year is here and is a good reminder for staff to know that resources are available when a crisis happens. Doctor Bart Andrews with Behavioral Health Response in St. Louis told Missourinet that the suicide rate spikes when school is in session. “So, there...
The Missouri Suicide Prevention Network has rolled out the Suicide Prevention and 988 Guide for schools to use as a resource. Anthony Morabith chats with Dr. Bart Andrews at Behavioral Health Response in St. Louis on what you need to know.