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What’s the 411 on the new 988 hotline? Five questions answered about a national mental health service
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What’s the 411 on the new 988 hotline? Five questions answered about a national mental health service

by Derek Lee, The Conversation Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Beginning July 16, 2022, people struggling with mental health crises can call 988, a new number focused on providing lifesaving suicide prevention and crisis services. But 988 is not just a shorter, easier-to-remember replacement for the current suicide hotline. Congress and the Federal Communications Commission also...