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DeKALB – NIU is set to host the Send Silence Packing display Tuesday in the MLK Commons. The display will feature over 1,000 backpacks from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to represent the number of college students who die by suicide each year. Many of the backpacks have been donated by families who have lost...

The all-day awareness event, the first of its kind at SIU, is designed to help end the silence surrounding mental health issues and bring awareness to the issue of suicide.

News from Richland County and Ohio.

More than 1,000 backpacks dotted Harvard Yard, representing the lives of college students lost to suicide every year. Send Silence Packing was hosted by the Harvard chapter of Active Minds.

Display of 1,000 Backpacks in Harvard Yard, Representing Toll of Student Suicide, Seeks to ‘Send Silence Packing’ | News | The Harvard Crimson

A traveling display set to appear at Bristol Community College next week encouraged young people to have tough conversations about mental health.

Texas A&M Counseling and Psychological Services, or CAPS, Active Minds and the Brazos Valley community offer support throughout the month of September to bring awareness to suicide and to offer

On Aug. 29, Athens Mayor Kelly Girtz signed and issued a proclamation recognizing the week of Sept. 4-10 as National Suicide Prevention Week. Suicide is the second leading cause of

On Aug. 29, Athens Mayor Kelly Girtz signed and issued a proclamation recognizing the week of Sept. 4-10 as National Suicide Prevention Week. Suicide is the second leading cause of

With the recent discovery of “rainbow fentanyl in Morgantown, experts have warned about the presence of the dangerous drug in the community. At WVU, one group is educating the student