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Round-the-clock care for mental health crises is now accessible through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Supported by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the new 3-digit number is a collabo...
Kids in the U.S. and around the world are in crisis. More than 60% of children with depression don't get any mental health treatment, according to Mental Health America. Pair that statistic with the fact that about 80% of the United States has a severe shortage of child psychiatrists,...
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Members of Congress and activists gathered Thursday to introduce the 988 Implementation Act, which aims to help states fund their mental health crisis systems. 3 years ago New 988 number launches for National Suicide Prevention Lifeline The lifeline has been in operation as a ten-digit number ...
America's youth mental health crisis appears to have shown signs of improving last fall, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday, based on slowdowns in emergency room visits compared to the year prior. The data is an early sign that the surge in suicide attempts and ...
Objective To address these needs, The Healthcare Worker Mental Health COVID Hotline , based on crisis intervention principles, was developed and launched in 2 weeks. Methods Upon reflection of why this worked, we decided it might be useful to describe what we now recognize as 13﹕teps which ...
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Why isMental Health Awareness Monthsuch a critically needed campaign, especially in today’s day and age? In our society people are rewarded with attention and sympathy for their traditional medical issues; if you break your arm or have surgery, people line up to help out and dinners are brou...
less than that and nearly one in four also suffers frominsomnia. William Brangham reports from California on why it's so hard for so many teens to sleep and how it'staking a tollon their mental health. It's part of...