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    <title>Rural Health &amp; Human Services News by Topic: Suicide and suicide prevention - Rural Health Information Hub</title>
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      <title>'You Are Never Alone' | How One Tribe Is Fighting Youth Suicide With Culture and Crisis Response</title>
      <link>https://nativenewsonline.net/health/you-are-never-alone-how-one-tribe-is-fighting-youth-suicide-with-culture-and-crisis-response/</link>
      <description>Describes the focus on native culture as a preventive strategy for suicide and mental health crises in Lummi Nation. Discusses high rates of drug overdoses among Lummi Nation youth.</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38300</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Youth Villages Expanding Intercept Program to Reach Rural Areas</title>
      <link>https://www.wjhl.com/news/local/youth-villages-expanding-intercept-program-to-reach-rural-areas/amp/</link>
      <description>Describes increasing rates of suicide among children between 10 and 17 in Tennessee and highlights a program being expanded into rural communities to address the crisis. Notes rural-specific issues driving poor outcomes including stigma and less mental healthcare access. Discusses telehealth and school-based services as opportunities to improve outcomes.</description>
      <guid>https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/news/38166</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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