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Please Join Us for a Community Forum on Teen Depression and Suicide Posted on Mar 16, 2011

“Shattering the Secrecy, Part II, How to Help a Friend,” will take place on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church.

Alex Slusher Participates in Panel Discussion Following the Showing of Race to Nowhere Documentary Posted on Mar 12, 2011

On Sunday, February 27, 2011, nearly 1,000 people attended the showing of the documentary “Race to Nowhere” at The Byrd Theatre in Richmond, Virginia.

Upcoming Events Posted on Feb 28, 2011

Alex Slusher will be sharing her knowledge and experience at several events during March and April. Click here for a complete listing.

Virginia This Morning Focuses on Teen Depression and Suicide Posted on Feb 24, 2011

Alex Slusher and 2010 Junior Teen Miss Virginia Co-ed Davina Seoparsan discussed how they are working to promotes awareness of depression and suicide in teens.

Alex Slusher Shares Her Experience at Several Events in 2010 Posted on Feb 23, 2011

During 2010, Alex Slusher was a featured speaker, talking about her personal experience with depression and teen suicide at the following events.

Pepsi Refresh Update Posted on Feb 23, 2011

Thanks to all of you who voted for us during our bid for the Pepsi Refresh grant. We did not win it, although we came very close with your help!

Alex Slusher Participates in WCVE Panel Discussion Posted on Aug 27, 2010

The VCU Medical Center Department of Psychiatry conducted a panel discussion before a studio audience at WCVE, the Community Idea Station, on July 13, 2010 as a follow-up to “Voices of Hope and Recovery,” a local Public TV documentary, and was then broadcast on July 18, 2010 as a WCVE Forum program.

Hold Hope Featured in Richmond Magazine Posted on Aug 27, 2010

Written by Bethany Emerson, the article, entitled Holding Out Hope, was published in the July 2010 issue of Richmond Magazine.