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Nothing prepares anyone – survivors, first responders, community members – for dealing with the intense emotions that follow a mass shooting. The mental trauma was immediate for those at the Route 91 Harvest music festival.
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Colorado and Idaho are joining a handful of other states in opting out of a long-running CDC survey that tracks teenagers' mental health.
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Idaho Matters takes a look at what happens when teens in the Gem state are experiencing a mental health crisis and how a youth crisis center could help.
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Nearly $1 billion in new federal grants is aimed at helping high-need schools support students and their mental health. The grant money can be spent on things like telehealth services, ongoing teacher education, community engagement, supporting culturally-affirming practices and bullying prevention.
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St. Luke's is working to provide more mental health resources to rural parts of Idaho with a series of community events.
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The AgriStress Hotline is staffed 24/7, similar to the National Suicide Prevention Hotline. The difference is, if a farmer or rancher calls, they’re going to get a response from someone who’s trained to help agricultural workers.
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Idaho's affordable housing crisis is impacting more than just peoples living situation.
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Numbers from the 2022 Kids Count Databook show that children in Idaho are suffering from anxiety and depression more than ever before.
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Anyone in the US experiencing emotional distress can now text or call one three digit number to get help.
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Truth be told, there’s something new at the Boise library nearly every day; but its newest addition is a bit of a game-changer: a new Mental Health Coordinator.