092425 ~ The Difference Between Suicide and Suicide Ideation - Dr. William Beecroft


Author: Cumulus Media Detroit September 24, 2025 Duration: 10:53
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092425 ~ The Difference Between Suicide and Suicide Ideation - Dr. William Beecroft

September 24, 2025 ~ Lucy Ann Lance is joined by Dr. William Beecroft, Medical Director of Behavioral Health at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan for this week's A Healthier Michigan. He clarifies the difference between passive thoughts and active planning, noting increased distress since the pandemic, and emphasizes the value of open conversations. Dr. Beecroft shares vital resources: the 988 National Suicide Hotline and Michigan’s 800-231-1127 number for urgent psychiatric care statewide.

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