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2. 988 (telephone number) - Wikipedia

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   This service caters to VA-specific mental health needs, and helps connect vets to the VA Healthcare system. In addition to the hotline, the veterans hotline also offers text messaging support through texting to 838255, as well as an online chat service for those who want to use the hotline. The hotline also serves the needs of active duty ...

3. 988 launched as a mental health alternative to 911 a year ago ...

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   In 2022, 988 was launched as a free mental health crisis hotline. One year later, here's how it's doing. ... with the average speed of response for contacts decreasing from 2 minutes and 39 ...

4. L.A. promised mental health crisis response without ... - AOL

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   On July 15, 2022, one day before the 988 hotline went live, the L.A. County Department of Mental Health proclaimed the county was ready for a "seamless" rollout of the service that would include ...

5. Mental health crisis hotline changing to 988. Here’s more ...

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   The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline will launch Saturday in place of the National Suicide Prevention Hotline. There are a variety of other national and local resources available as well. Learn more.

6. Crisis hotline - Wikipedia

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   A crisis hotline is a phone number people can call to get immediate emergency telephone counseling, usually by trained volunteers. The first such service was founded in England in 1951 and such hotlines have existed in most major cities of the English speaking world at least since the mid-1970s.

7. How The New 988 Hotline Will Change Mental Health Response - AOL

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   In recent years, there have been several cases where someone suffering a mental health crisis was shot and killed by police. "If, when things get to the point where somebody is calling 9-1-1, you ...