The Avicii Tribute Concert for Mental Health Awareness will take place in December in the superstar DJ’s hometown of Stockholm.
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"I Want You to Want to Live": Jody Betty's Viral Love Letter to People Contemplating Suicide
“I know the things I want to hear when I am suicidal and I think that if my words can reach even one person in their moment of crisis, then sharing my pain was worth it.”
Women Launch "Joy Tour" To Raise Mental Health Awareness
Two women are on a nationwide mission to spread awareness about suicide prevention.
Mike Shinoda, Chester Bennington's Widow Appear In Suicide Prevention PSA
The cast of ABC’s “A Million Little Things” also appear in the mental health PSA. The family of Chester Bennington appear in a new suicide prevention PSA, continuing the Linkin Park vocalist’s legacy through mental health advocacy. Linkin Park bandmate Mike Shinoda and Bennington’s widow, Talinda Bennington, appear alongside the cast of A Million Little… Continue reading Mike Shinoda, Chester Bennington's Widow Appear In Suicide Prevention PSA
Chester Bennington's Widow Talks Mental Health, Suicide Prevention
“If we can find good coping mechanisms, if we have people we trust that we can talk to, that helps us make better choices for ourselves. My husband didn’t have that in a lot of situations.” In the wake of the suicides of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade, Chester Bennington’s widow Talinda Bennington has continued… Continue reading Chester Bennington's Widow Talks Mental Health, Suicide Prevention
CDC: US Suicide Rate Has Risen 30% Since 1999
The Centers for Disease Control also found that only half of people who died by suicide had been diagnosed with a mental health issue. A new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that suicide rates have risen by 30% across the United States since 1999. The report, released Thursday, made… Continue reading CDC: US Suicide Rate Has Risen 30% Since 1999