Name: HCSO tackles grief after four current, former employees die by suicide
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HCSO tackles grief after four current, former employees die by suicide

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The entire law enforcement community is facing a tragic reality: Suicide risks rank about 54% higher for those in law enforcement, according to Houston Police Officers' Union president Douglas Griffith. The Harris County Sheriff's Office can attest to the massive impact it can have on a department -- they're feeling the sting a bit more. Four of their own -- one current and three former employees -- recently died by suicide. HCSO's behavioral health team said it's important to break down the stigma associated with mental health to possibly save more lives. MORE: https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/harris-county/harris-county-sheriffs-office-deputy-suicide/285-ca759fed-3b98-4960-a8d5-1f1ba5b81656

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