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Mental health emergencies do not always follow a schedule. They arise unexpectedly, catching individuals and their loved ones off guard.
In a Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee hearing on Wednesday, Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) asked former Lead Auditor of the Veterans' Crisis Line Brad Combs about who was answering crisis line calls.
Colorado is making it easier for residents to access mental health support by streamlining its crisis resources! Starting today, two major mental health crisis lines will be combined into the new ...
The move to end LGBTQ+ youth crisis services through the 988 Lifeline has mental health professionals worried.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator and combat Veteran Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) this week questioned a recently-retired Veterans Crisis Line (VCL) responder about her experiences working at the U.S ...
In the three years it has existed, the specialized services line for LGBTQ+ youth on the nationwide 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has been heralded as a major step forward in aiding young queer ...
The portion of the 988 National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline that's dedicated to helping LGBTQ+ youth is seeing cuts by the Trump administration.
In this week’s edition of the HBR Executive Agenda, editor-at-large Adi Ignatius reports on the global economic impacts of conflict between Israel, the U.S. and Iran. To understand what ...
Nationally, 988 was contacted more than 16 million times via call, text or chat from its launch in July 2022 to the end of 2024.
READING, Pa. - Starting next month, LGBTQ+ youth will no longer have access to a dedicated option on the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Since 2022, those calling the mental health crisis line ...
The National Suicide Prevention Hotline has been around for over 20 years, but the emergency call system and texting began in 2022. The idea was similar to 911, but 988 is nationwide. A person ...