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Sen. Collins Pushes for Bipartisan Support for 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
After a spike in calls to a national suicide crisis line, some federal lawmakers are pushing for more support for that lifeline. According to data from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, there were 45% more calls to the national Suicide & Crisis Lifeline in August 2022 than there were in August 2021. “The experts tell us that…
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Federal Lawmakers Are Pushing for More Support for Suicide Hotline
A suicide crisis line had a spike in calls after it switched to a much simpler number.