The Suicide and Crisis Lifeline's 988 hotline marked its one-year milestone this month. Mental health experts say the three-digit number made help more accessible than before. The hotline was designed ...

More than 4 million people have called the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline since it launched last July. But a new poll from the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) found that 82 percent of ...

Suicide is a top cause of death for teens and young adults. A study finds a link between the 988 Lifeline and a drop in their suicide mortality.

At the height of the pandemic, when everything was shut down, a patient with whom I had a long-term relationship developed suicidal ideation. A male adolescent who lived in poverty, he was not able to ...

Thanks to a trio of digits — 988 — the past year has been “transformative” in the United States’ ongoing efforts to tackle the nation’s mental health crisis, according to health officials. But as it ...

Since the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline transitioned a year ago to the three-digit crisis phone number 988, there has been a 33% increase in the number of calls, chats, and texts to the hotline ...

Nevada 988 hotline rebrands statewide to boost awareness in Las Vegas and beyond; 24/7 crisis help for mental health and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 988 officially launched as the universal telephone number to reach the national suicide prevention hotline in 2022. - Patrick T.

If you or someone you know is struggling with depression or suicidal ideation, you can call 988 to access the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or find help online at ...

If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call, text or chat with the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988, or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting TALK to 741741. When 24-year-old Marie texted ...