Know the signs of a mental health crisis 

The Holidays are a time of cheer for many, but for those suffering from depression and other mental health issues the time after the Holidays can be difficult. Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman explains why, and he encourages you to keep contact with those who may be dealing with mental health issues.  

Tadman also shared some of the warning signs of suicide, so that you can be vigilant of friends and love ones who may be dealing with a mental health crisis. He also told us who you should contact depending on the scenario. 

Latly Tadman shared some of the warning signs of suicide in youth, as the signs can differ from adults. 

Tadman was a guest on the KKCQ Food For Thought Program which airs weekdays at 8:45 AM on KRJB 106.5 FM.