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In Crisis?

Behavioral Health Response:

314-469-6644 or 1-800-811-4760

Life Crisis Services:

314-647-HELP

Anywhere in the country, call:

1-800-273-TALK (8255) National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)

 

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Helpful Statistics

Here are links to statistics on mental illness as background information for your reporting.

Mental health, treatment and stigma

Why More Americans Suffer from Mental Illness than Anyone Else

InfoGraphic on Mental Illness Prevalence

InfoGraphic on Health Is Mental

InfoGraphic on Suicide Prevention

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St. Louis, MO 63104
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800-359-5695 MO toll-free

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