Rollout of the 988 suicide and crisis hotline in the United States has not led to significant and equitable growth in the availability of most mental health crisis services, except for a small ...

The Trump administration's proposed defunding of LGBTQ+ mental health hotlines, including 988, is criticized as dangerously jeopardizing the lives of vulnerable youth. LGBTQ+ youth are at ...

An experiment underway in Raleigh aims to protect 911 callers in mental health crises from unnecessary interactions with police by having them speak directly with a clinician. Why it matters: Sending ...

SAN ANTONIO – Jana Castellano sat at her desk, speaking calmly and compassionately on the phone. “So, what is it that you’re about to do? That’s a really tough situation for a lot of people,” she said ...