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Surviving the Crisis Together | Bowling Green News
Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the U.S., and Kentucky’s mental health crisis, stretching over a decade, is finally seeing change — thanks to new laws mandating insurance coverage for mental health and eating disorder treatment. Calls to the 9-8-8 crisis line are surging, especially among young adults aged 18–29, many still reeling from the pandemic’s aftermath. Jay Gabbard, a social work professor who battled bipolar disorder and panic attacks before attempting suicide, now helps others as a “wounded healer.” His message? You’re not alone — you’re loved, needed, and your pain…
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