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PsychU Announces 2018 Annual Theme #UICanPreventSuicide

It is estimated that 44,153 Americans will die by suicide this year. Individuals with mental illness are especially vulnerable, having some of the highest suicide risk factors. PsychU is highlighting suicide prevention in its annual theme: U & I Can Prevent Suicide… Together #UICanPreventSuicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call: Suicide Prevention Hotline/Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255) Or text: Crisis Text Line 741-741

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