

Public Service
Announcements from the National Mental Health Association's
"mpower: Musicians for Mental Health" Youth Awareness Campaign
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YOUNG PEOPLE HAVE A LOT TO DEAL WITH THESE
DAYS. IF YOU THINK YOU MIGHT HAVE A MENTAL-HEALTH PROBLEM,
CALL 1-800-969-6642--OR VISIT
"M-POWER-YOUTH"-DOT-ORG.
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DID YOU KNOW THAT ONE IN EIGHT TEENS HAS
DEPRESSION? IT'S MORE COMMON THAN YOU THINK. YOU CAN GET
HELP FOR IT--AND FEEL LIKE YOURSELF AGAIN. CHECK YOUR HEAD. GO TO
"M-POWER-YOUTH"-DOT-ORG.
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BEING A TEEN CAN BE ROUGH SOMETIMES.
IT'S NORMAL TO HAVE THE BLUES NOW AND THEN. BUT, WHEN YOU'RE
FEELING DOWN FOR A WHILE--AND MISSING OUT ON LIFE--IT'S TIME TO GET SOME
HELP. DON'T BE AFRAID TO REACH OUT TO SOMEONE. LIFE CAN GET
BETTER. TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT
"M-POWER-YOUTH"-DOT-ORG.
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EVERY 100 MINUTES, SOMEONE YOUNG TAKES
THEIR LIFE. A NEW PROGRAM CALLED "M-POWER" IS WORKING TO HELP
CHANGE THAT. TO LEARN MORE, CALL 1-800-969-6642--OR VISIT
"M-POWER-YOUTH"-DOT-ORG.
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DID YOU KNOW THAT SUICIDE IS THE
THIRD-LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE, AGES 15 TO 24?
THAT'S WHY "'M-POWER': MUSICIANS FOR MENTAL HEALTH" IS
DOING SOMETHING ABOUT IT. IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW IS THINKING
ABOUT SUICIDE, CALL 1-800-"SUICIDE"; THAT'S 1-800-784-2433.
SUICIDE IS NEVER THE ANSWER TO YOUR PROBLEMS.
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