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Posted on: August 1, 2022

[ARCHIVED] New 988 Suicide Hotline has Launched

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People experiencing a mental health crisis have a new way to reach out for help in the U.S. As of July 20, 2022, they can simply call or text the numbers 9-8-8.

Modeled after 911, the new three-digit 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is designed to be a memorable and quick number that connects people who are suicidal or in any other mental health crisis to a trained mental health professional.

Click here for more information on the new 988 hotline.

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