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GOV. PATRICK DECLARES SEPT. 7-13 AS 'SUICIDE PREVENTION WEEK'
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September 9, 2008
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The Massachusetts Department of Health & Human Services issued the following news release:
Governor Deval Patrick today issued a proclamation designating September 7 -13 as "Suicide Prevention Week in Massachusetts." This week overlaps with World Suicide Prevention Day which is recognized internationally and supported by the World Health Organization. This national observance aims to raise awareness about suicide and suicidal behaviors, as well as celebrate the efforts of all who are working to prevent suicide."I am pleased to be collaborating with the Department of Public Health in order to raise awareness about suicide prevention," said Department of Mental Health (DMH) Commissioner ...
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