On Tuesday night, Cary’s emergency services are responding to a mental health crisis in a neighborhood. A person in distress was found at a home on Overcup Oak Lane and requires urgent medical attention. Authorities are working to safely remove the individual from the home so they can receive the necessary care. Fortunately, there is no threat to the community as the person has confined themselves to the house.
As the situation unfolds, police are advising people to avoid the area for their safety. It is important to prioritize the well-being of those in crisis and provide them with support and assistance.
If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or a mental health crisis, there are resources available to help. You can call or text 988 or contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255. Veterans can press “1” after dialing 988 to connect directly with the Veterans Crisis Lifeline. For texting support, veterans should continue using the Veterans Crisis Lifeline short code: 838255.
During difficult times, it is crucial to reach out for help and support. By utilizing these resources, individuals can find pathways to healing and recovery, and take care of their mental health. Stay safe and seek assistance when needed.
