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The Trevor Project and LGBTQ+ Youth

The Trevor Project is a leading organization focused on suicide prevention and crisis intervention for LGBTQ+ youth. Founded in 1998, the Trevor Project provides a safe and supportive environment for young individuals who may be struggling with their sexual orientation, gender identity, or facing bullying and discrimination.

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First Responder Mental Health Tips and Coping Strategies
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The Importance of Self-Care and Mental Health

Stress, anxiety, and depression—these are all real problems that millions of people deal with on a daily basis. Whether you’re dealing with these issues yourself or know someone who is, one of the best ways to get through them is by practicing self-care. The following five self-care tips will help you reach your physical and mental health goals while alleviating some of the effects of stress, anxiety, and depression in your life.

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LaSalle, IL - North Central Behavioral Health Systems was the recipient of two grant extensions that will support expanded mental health and substance use services in Bureau County. The additional dollars will support the expansion of the Substance Use services to the Princeton area, including inside Saint Claire OSF Medical Center. 

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Choosing a Mental Health Service

Mental health illnesses are real, common, and often treatable. An estimated 1 in 5 American adults and children live will a diagnosable mental health illness in a given year, according to Mental Health America. 

Where to find help depends on certain factors like age and the type of illness or symptoms experienced, but help is available. Here are some things to keep in mind when searching for mental health treatment: