Reeves announces $3.4 million to expand youth mental health services
Gov. Tate Reeves announced Wednesday that the state is deploying $3,375,709 to expand mental health services for children, adolescents and
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Starkville officers secure man after possible overdose, barricade
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Officers with the Starkville Police Department secured an adult man Tuesday evening after responding to a possible
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Facebook post urges people they matter
A brief Facebook post that read “Even when it’s hard to feel it – you matter. Your life matters.” and
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Facebook post urges people to use 988 crisis line
A Facebook post reminded readers that “It’s okay to not be okay” and encouraged people to seek help, saying “And
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Hinds County command staff complete CIT leadership training
Hinds County Sheriff’s Office command staff attended and completed a two-day Crisis Intervention Team Leadership Development for Law Enforcement Executives
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988 Lifeline urges people to seek help for mental health, substance concerns
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline on Wednesday encouraged people facing mental health struggles, emotional distress or concerns about alcohol
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988 provides 24/7 support; you don’t have to carry it alone
A recent Facebook post urged people struggling with emotional or mental burdens to seek help, saying, “Whatever you’re carrying, you
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Offer support to someone struggling, Facebook post urges
A recent Facebook post urged people to reach out to friends, family members or acquaintances who appear to be having
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Oxford police complete crisis intervention training with Communicare
OXFORD, Mississippi — Four Oxford Police Department officers completed Crisis Intervention Team training through the North Central Mississippi CIT program
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Rankin County MSgt. Valino graduates crisis intervention training
Sheriff Bailey and the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department said in a Facebook post they congratulate MSgt. Napoleon Valino on graduating
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