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Doris Smith of Atlanta spoke at East Alabama Medical Center Oct. 1 about the impotance of suicide awareness. Smith, who lost her own son to suicide, explained the signs and effects of suicide and depression and described ways community members can get involved in anti-depression and suicide campaigns. (Emily Morris / ASSISTANT PHOTO EDITOR)

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Community speaker stands up against suicide

By Alethia Russell / WRITER | October 10

On Monday, Oct. 1, the East Alabama Medical Center's Health Resource Center in Opelika hosted a speaker whose focus on the effects of depression and suicide helped show the importance of support groups in the community.

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Community speaker stands up against suicide

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