Forbes August 20, 2020
Jason Brett

If you are having thoughts of suicide, please know that you are not alone. If you are in danger of acting on suicidal thoughts, call 911. For support and resources, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or text 741-741 for the Crisis Text Line.

Today, Deepak Chopra turns to the technology best known as ‘blockchain’ to tackle mental health and suicide prevention. An article published on the National Institutes of Health website called Suicide Risk and Prevention during Covid-19 explains how preventing suicide needs urgent consideration during the pandemic. The article states, “There is some evidence that deaths by suicide increased in the USA during the 1918–19 influenza pandemic and among older people in Hong Kong during the...

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