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Can depressed people work at a suicide hotline?

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Depression hotlines are usually staffed with trained professionals that are available to you 24/7. They are a great resource for people who need immediate help and/or those that don't have access to local support and resources. You can take a look at the list below to find the help that is right for you. read more

Depression has a high rate of co-occurrence with both anxiety (up to 60%) and substance use disorders. 4,5 A depression crisis hotline can address dangerous substance abuse behaviors and any other mental health challenges that may be contributing to depression. read more

Nearly 45,000 Americans died by suicide in 2016, according to the CDC. Suicide is preventable. And that starts with knowing what to look for and what to do. If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (800-273-8255). It’s always open, and you can speak to a trained counselor. read more

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