California law puts a suicide hotline number on school ID cards

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A California law that went into effect in July requires to print the number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on student ID cards for seventh- through 12th-graders in public, private and charter schools. That number is 1-800-273-TALK (8255).

A law that went into effect in July requires to print the number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on student ID cards for seventh- through 12th-graders in public, private and charter schools.Netflix has cut graphic suicide scene from first season of '13 Reasons Why'That number is 1-800-273-TALK .The law also says that student IDs may have information on the Crisis Text Line -- which can be reached by texting HOME to 741741 -- as well as local suicide prevention resources.

The suicide rate in 2017 was 33% higher than it was in 1999, according to annual research published in June by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics.To get helpCall the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK .A study published in the medical journal JAMA found a significant increase in the suicide rates among 15- to 24-year-olds between 2000 and 2017.

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