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Don’t Be Afraid to Talk With Someone

Posted at 12:32 PM, Jun 12, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-12 12:32:33-04

RICHMOND, Va – Jihad N. Aziz, Ph. D, the director of counseling services at VCU sat down to talk about how recent celebrity suicides could be impacting the suicide rate. There has been a 25% increase to suicide prevention hotlines since the deaths of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain.

For More information: https://counseling.vcu.edu/.  If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255.