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In this conversation, David Covington, John Draper, and Brian Mishara discuss older research in suicide prevention and the lack of significant discoveries in recent years. The conversation touches on the role of crisis hotlines and the value of volunteers in providing compassionate care. The need for crisis care-specific training and career pathways in the field is emphasized.

About Our Guest:
Brian Mishara is the director and founder of the Centre for Research and Intervention on Suicide, Ethical Issues and End-of-Life Practices (CRISE) and a Psychology Professor at the Université du Québec à Montréal. He was formerly president of the Canadian and International Associations for Suicide Prevention.

About the Podcast:
The 988 Podcast delivers an engaging format and informative content, making it easy to stay updated on crucial behavioral health topics. Explore The 988 Podcast to enhance your understanding of behavioral health care with David and John. Discover more by visiting https://behavioralhealthlink.com/bhlpodcast/.

About Us:
Behavioral Health Link is dedicated to supporting behavioral health professionals. Learn more about the BHL Platform and how it supports our vision to ensure everyone in crisis receives timely care by visiting us at https://behavioralhealthlink.com/.

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