In this Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, photo, a man uses a cell phone in New Orleans. Quick help for suicidal thoughts and other mental health emergencies may soon be as easy as 9-8-8. The United States’ ...
PHOENIX - Beginning on July 16, people in need of help across the U.S. are able to dial a three-digit number to get help from trained personnel. "The idea is to try to catch people earlier in crisis ...
To reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline for mental health crises, it now takes only three digits: 988. On Saturday, Vibrant Emotional Health, the nonprofit that operates the lifeline on ...