Local mental health provider reports surge in calls since conflict in Iran began
Published on March 21, 2026.
The escalating conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran has resulted in a surge in calls for mental health services. The increase in consciousness is also affecting families with loved ones overseas and military communities near their homes. The conflict has had significant impact on the stock market, gasoline prices, and other aspects of the situation.
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