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Feb 3 • 06:31 UTC • 🇮🇸 Iceland • Visir

Such intense distress cannot last forever

The article discusses the increasing number of calls received by volunteers and staff at the Red Cross helpline regarding suicidal thoughts, highlighting the emotional toll on those who take the calls and their hopes for positive outcomes.

#mental health #red cross #suicide prevention #volunteers #iceland

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