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The last two years have been stressful for everyone, from children to adults, and staff at Linn County Mental Health want people to know that it’s OK to sometimes feel overwhelmed.

They also want you to know that help is available to anyone with serious mental health concerns at no charge by calling (541) 967-3866. Members of the Linn County Mental Health Crisis Team are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week by calling 1-800-304-7468, or dial 9-1-1.

You are not alone. Everyone at some time, feels overwhelmed and stressed out.

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, on...