July 21, 2022
The United States rolled out the new 988 suicide and crisis hotline over the weekend, a revamped iteration of the 10-digit National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
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July 15, 2022
Starting July 16, people in mental health crisis will have a new three-digit number, 988, through which to reach trained counselors.
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July 10, 2022
Members of Penn State’s women’s soccer team gathered for a 6 a.m. practice the day after Stanford goalkeeper Katie Meyer died from suicide in early March.
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July 06, 2022
The new documentary Hiding in Plain Sight is an investigation of the mental health challenges of youth in the U.S., which Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has flagged as a “real and widespread”[…]
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June 21, 2022
With the explosive growth in mental health and wellness mobile apps for traditionally underserved populations, patients and providers largely have been left to make their own conclusions about the programs’[…]
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June 19, 2022
Leading mental health and suicide prevention groups are expressing concern that the new, shorter number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – 988 – will not be ready to handle an anticipated[…]
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