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prevention number and easy to remember. dial 988 like you would dial 911 in a medical emergency. instead of a dispatcher sending police or first responders, 988 will connect you with trained mental health providers 24/7. anderson, thank you so much. i am laura coates, and this is "cnn tonight." listen, i want to be up front with you. were doing something different tonight, something frankly thats extremely difficult. but we truly believe that its important to do. you know, theres a t...

on this friday we leave you with some hope, a reminder that you are not alone in these stressful times. starting tomorrow, you can dial 988 across the country for immediate mental health counseling on everything from suicidal thoughts to substance abuse support. in part its a three digit shortcut to the national suicide prevention hot line and a lot easier to remember. those facing any mental crisis can dial 988 much like you would call 911 in a medical emergency. instead of a dispatch...

But we truly believe that its important to do. you know, theres a tendency to want to turn our eyes from what is difficult, a tendency to just want to move on. its human nature. i understand. believe me, i understand that. and sometimes the news does require a shift in focus. but just because the cameras leave a location doesnt mean the quest for information has ended or that the trauma has ended or that if we simply close our eyes that it cant happen or it wont happen. this is especially true w...