'There's no one-size-fits-all solution': Over a year after the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline's national implementation, local and statewide measures lag behind A year after 988's implementation, local, statewide measures lag behind
Content warning: This article has mentions of suicidal ideation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, launched nationally in July 2022 as an alternative to 911 for those experiencing mental health crises. Advocates have pushed for more widespread education on mental health services and an additional operator serving...
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