Most community crisis services did not expand after the launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, potentially blunting the ...

Dialing 988 is clearly not as well-known as dialing its emergency cousin, 911. But for the sake of many, including those ...

“I think 988 met its intended goal, which is that the easy-to-remember three-digit number encouraged more people to seek help,” said Narges Dillon, the executive director of the crisis center ...

Strategies are needed to boost financing and availability of crisis services at mental health centers to meet increased ...

The Arkansas Crisis Center is unveiling a new way to receive help, adding its 988 text-to-chat feature which launches Feb. 11 ...

The launch of the nation's 988 mental health hotline did not coincide with significant and equitable growth in the ...

Critical crisis services for people have not become more available since the rollout of the nationwide hotline system in ...

Sonoma County’s 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline received nearly 22,000 calls, an increase of 47% since launching in 2022.

It replaced the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline number with the 988 to provides immediate, accessible resource for anyone in distress. 988 offers 24/7 access to trained crisis counselors who ...

The Cameron/Elk Suicide Prevention Task Force has collaborated with artist John Schlimm and the City of St. Marys to create a ...

The 988 Lifeline provides a single easy-to-remember phone number for people in a suicidal or mental health crisis. It replaced the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, which had been reachable ...