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Healing the ‘Invisible Ache’ behind the suicide crisis among Black men and boys
by Tonya Mosley November 15, 2023Enlarge this image Hachette Hachette If you or someone you know may be considering suicide or is in crisis, call or text…
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Storing guns away from home could reduce suicides, but there are legal hurdles
by Aaron Bolton September 6, 2023Enlarge this image Jess Hegstrom, a public health worker for Lewis and Clark County in Montana, tries to start conversations about suicide…
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988 Lifeline sees boost in use and funding in first months
by Rhitu Chatterjee January 16, 2023Enlarge this image A bookmark with the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is displayed by Lance Neiberger, a volunteer with the Natrona…
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New 988 mental health crisis line sees jump in calls and texts during first month
by Rhitu Chatterjee September 10, 2022Enlarge this image A bookmark advertising the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline emergency telephone number displayed by a volunteer with the Natrona…
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At 988 call centers, crisis counselors offer empathy — and juggle limited resources
by Brett Sholtis August 26, 2022Enlarge this image Call center specialist Michael Colluccio works on a team that answers 988 calls from people whose phones have area…
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The new 988 mental health hotline is live. Here’s what to know
by Rhitu Chatterjee July 15, 2022Enlarge this image Starting July 16, people in mental health crisis will have a new three-digit number, 988, through which to reach…
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Some states are struggling to prepare for calls to the 988 mental health crisis line
by Carter Barrett July 11, 2022Enlarge this image Barbara Wheatley takes phone calls as part of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Network. Wheatley is an alcohol and…
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