In Florida, suicide prevention remains a pressing issue just as it does in many communities across the United States, particularly as the mental health challenges faced by individuals continue to grow. Understanding how to identify warning signs and how to provide support to those in crisis can play a vital role in reducing suicide rates. We spoke with Amanda Cruz, LCSW, a provider at Elite…
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