depression awareness recognize respond refer or where to get help prevention f.a.q.s creative writing helpful websites Depression Awareness Depression Awareness Learn how to recognize, respond and refer (get help) for yourself or a friend who may be depressed or thinking about suicide. Check the menu for what you need. Click on the refer page for info on how to get help. If you need to talk to someone right away, you can call the Washington County Mental Health crisis line 24/7 651-777-4455. Or call 1-800-273-TALK 1-800-274-8255 (The National Hopeline Network). Remember depression is a term or diagnosis of a particular struggle, not a label of who we are.

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