#179: The Mental Health Journeys of Star Wars

This week we are joined by Ian to talk about the mental health journeys in Star Wars. We take a look at the original and prequel trilogies and have a fun conversation about the characters mental and emotional journeys! Mental Health Resources:   United States: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) [24/7 hotline] Website: https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) [24/7 hotline] Website: https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Helpline: 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) [Monday-Friday, 10 AM-8 PM ET] Website: https://www.nami.org/help Crisis Text Line: Text "HELLO" to 741741 [24/7 support via text message] Website: https://www.crisistextline.org/   Canada:  Crisis Services Canada: 1-833-456-4566 [24/7 hotline] Website: https://www.crisisservicescanada.ca/en/ Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA): Visit their website to find your local CMHA branch for resources and support in your area. Website: https://cmha.ca/ Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH): Provides information and resources related to mental health and addiction. Website: https://www.camh.ca/   Remember, reaching out to professionals and using trusted resources is essential for comprehensive mental health support. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oldrepublicpodcast Connect with us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astro_droid_ Twitter: https://twitter.com/OldRepublicPod Twitch: https://twitch.tv/astro_droid_ Intro Music comes from Dennis S. Mowers https://dsmowersmusic.com/ This episode is brought to you by Nikki Dog from Patreon!