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2. This is part of a NATIONAL initiative to help prevent suicide.

Sun Jun 24, 2012, 06:09 PM

Jun 2012

it started over ten years ago.

Here an article on suicide in san diego in general

http://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/8862

and an ok article on wiki

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Suicide_Prevention_Lifeline

There is also quite a bit of academic work, and you should know the VA is actually seen as a model and early adopter.

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Any research is helpful. MADem Jun 2012 #1

This is part of a NATIONAL initiative to help prevent suicide. nadinbrzezinski Jun 2012 #2

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