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Podcast Episode: Veteran Suicide

07.27.2020 - By Jake WiskerchenPlay

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In todays episode we are joined by Dr. Matt Miller who has a PHD in psychology and the current director of Veterans Administration Suicide Prevention Program.

 

Our Veterans Crisis Line is available 24/7, however the number is the same as the National Lifeline 1-800-273-8255 – to get to VCL, we would need someone to Press 1. Responders are answering within seconds 24/7. More information is available at veteranscrisisline.net. If you wanted to add the VCL logo to your website so that people see the accurate branding- it’s here: https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/support/shareable-materials .

If someone doesn’t need to call the crisis line and want to find the nearest VA medical center, Vet Center, etc. they can go here: https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help/local-resourcesthis also has a national resource directory and the SAMHSA treatment locator.

We also have a National Homeless Veterans hotline at: 1-877-424-3838 and website here: https://www.va.gov/HOMELESS/NationalCallCenter.asp

 

Taking a mental health screening is one of the quickest and easiest ways to determine whether you are experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. Mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, are real, common and treatable. And recovery is possible. To take your Free Mental Health screening visit https://walkthetalkamerica.org/ or click the following link. 

TAKE A MENTAL HEALTH TEST

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