Olufemi Talabi

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Olufemi is currently a Core Psychiatry Trainee at the East of England deanery. He is interested in psychiatry and popular culture, adults in later life, venture capital, start-ups, and innovation in healthcare. When not working, he is likely playing basketball, running, swimming or reading.

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Can hip-hop music help to prevent suicide?

The findings open new pathways for research to deepen our understanding of promoting positive mental health through music and mitigating the risks of sharing lived experiences in the lyrics.

Olufemi Talabi reviews a recent study exploring the association between Logic’s hip-hop song “1-800-273-8255” with Lifeline calls and suicides in the United States.

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