MENTAL healthCRISESSUICIDEThis Medical News article discusses the successes and challenges of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline following its first anniversary.doi:10.1001/jama.2023.14440Suran, MelissaJAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association...
Members of Congress and activists gathered Thursday to introduce the 988 Implementation Act, which aims to help states fund their mental health crisis systems.
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U.S. communications regulators will require that phone companies allow people to text as well as call a new "988" number for the suicide-prevention hotline.
Using conversation analysis, which studies recorded, real-world conversations (like 911 calls, or calls to the new 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline), Kevoe-Feldman and her co-authors (Rein Ove Sikveland, assistant professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, and Elizabeth Stoko...