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Mental Health Minute (Video)

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Mental health & COVID - 19

I FEEL SUICIDAL

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Suicide Prevention Fact Sheet
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
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National Alliance on Mental Illness

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What to watch...

Streaming on HBO: Ernie & Joe, Crisis Cops follows two police officers with the SAPD who are diverting people away from jail and into mental health treatment, one 911 call at a time. 

Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops Discussion Guide (PDF)

Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops | a documentary by Jenifer McShane

TEDx Talks - I See You with Joseph A. Smarro / Dec. 12, 2018 

KSAT12 - Behavioral Health Transitions / April 25, 2019

KSAT12 - WATCH: ’Life in the Shadows’ Haven for Hope Transformational Homeless Campus: 1,700 + people sleep @ Haven every night. 12,000 have been helped to permanent or supportive housing. Of the 5,000 graduates,89% did not return to homelessness. Haven For Hope Fact Sheet (PDF)


Watch Video

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Watch Commissioner’s Court archive video with Gilbert Gonzales and STCC’s Executive Director, Eric Epley. 

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Note: To Watch, Navigate to Item 4B