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Funding cuts end specialized 988 lifeline support for LGBTQ+ youth, sparking local outrage
A feature of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline that connected LGBTQ+ youth directly to trained crisis counselors will end on ...
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Research Finds 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Effective
New research finds that callers to the 988 suicide lifeline overwhelming report the experience was life-saving. Ongoing ...
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Arizona mental health advocate says changes to 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline are dangerous
The Trump administration is ending a specialized suicide hotline for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults on July 17.
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Chicago businesses launch Pride merch to support LGBTQ+ youth after 988 lifeline cut
The federal government announced this week it will end "option 3" on the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — the dedicated line ...
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988 Lifeline’s Early Years Marked by Underuse, Regional Divide
The US 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has been contacted 16 million times since its launch in 2022 but remains underutilized ...