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If you’re struggling this holiday season, T-Mobile offers 988 number for Mental Health Services

The holidays are typically a very tough time of year emotionally for many, and it's even tougher for those who struggle with mental illness.  Factor in 2020, and Covid-19, and well, you get the picture.  Perhaps that's why T-Mobile has leaped ahead of the FCC's deadline (which is over a year and a half away), and added support for the 988 emergency mental health services number now.  In the company's […]

todayNovember 25, 2020

Health & Wellness

Why You May Feel SAD During the Winter Months

If the dark, cold days of late fall and winter tend to leave you feeling moody and lethargic, you may have seasonal affective disorder (SAD) — a form of depression that’s affected by the change in season.  The mood disorder typically starts in the fall and continues through winter — when there’s significantly less daylight — and goes away in the spring and summer.  But experts say this is more than just a case […]

todayNovember 26, 2019

Health & Wellness

September is National Suicide Prevention Month

There are an average of 123 suicides each day in the United States. It’s the tenth leading cause of death in America — second leading for ages 25-34, and third leading for ages 15-24.   The progress to first acknowledge the issue to taking steps to prevent it has been a slow one.  In 1958 the very first suicide prevention center opened, and it wasn't until 1970 that a suicide […]

todaySeptember 12, 2019

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