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On today’s episode of The Confluence: Allegheny County is suing three major pharmacy chains for their alleged responsibility in the opioid epidemic; 988, the new Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, launched on Saturday and Pittsburgh workers are already receiving more calls, in part, because the number is easier to remember; and we answer a few 'Good Questions' about the Pittsburgh Pirates. Today’s guests include: Dr. Jack Rozel, medical director of Resolve Crisis Services; and Michael Flaherty, a clinical psychologist and head of St. Francis' Institute for Psychiatry and Addiction Services.
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On today's program: Mayor Bill Peduto on the year ahead and a new City Council; an effort to help gun owners surrender their weapons in times of crisis;…
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A new study from University of Pittsburgh researchers finds that when predicting suicide risk in young adults, extra focus should be paid to the…
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The suicide rate among survivors of head and neck cancers is more than four times higher than suicide among the general U.S. population; male survivors of…
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A University of Pittsburgh psychiatrist is one of the primary collaborators on a new, public health toolkit that presents important information related to…
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The suicide rate among young black children is double that of their white peers, according to a new study co-authored by a Carnegie Mellon University…
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Suicide has become the 10th leading cause of death in the United States. The family and friends left behind after this tragedy struggle to understand and…
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Suicide has become the 10th leading cause of death in the United States. The family and friends left behind after this tragedy struggle to understand and…
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According to the Veteran’s Administration, it is estimated 22 veterans commit suicide every day. This sobering fact served as the impetus for the…
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According to the Veteran’s Administration, it is estimated 22 veterans commit suicide every day. This sobering fact served as the impetus for the…