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More Than 200,000 People Called New 988 Mental Health Crisis Line in First Month ([link removed] )

The new 988 mental health crisis hotline received significantly more calls in August, its first fully operational month, compared with the number of calls received in August 2021 by the old 10-digit suicide prevention line it replaced. Read more ([link removed] )

Cannabis Exposure in Pregnancy Linked to Mental Health Problems in Early Teen Years ([link removed] )

A new study finds exposure to cannabis during pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of developing mental health problems in the early teen years, NBC News reports. Read more ([link removed] )

Suicide Deaths Involving Heavy Alcohol Use Increased Significantly Among Women ([link removed] )

Suicide deaths involving heavy alcohol use rose significantly among women between 2003 and 2018, according to a new study. Read more ([link removed] )

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