Chief Justice Broderick Works to Raise Awareness About Youth Mental Health Crisis

John Broderick missed the signs of mental illness in his son, with tragic consequences. Broderick is on a new speaking tour to raise awareness and combat the stigma associated with mental health issues. As he focuses on schools,

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NH Senate to Act on Bill to Include Prevention Phone # on School IDs

The NH Senate is expected to vote this month on SB 234, a bill requiring student identification cards in the state to include the phone number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline or the institution’s own mental health support contacts. Backers say the bill would efficiently make important prevention resources available to young people in mental crisis.

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