Laredo Morning Times5h
'We remind people that someone cares': Laredo community unites for 988 Suicide Awareness Rally
Laredo's 988 Suicide Awareness Rally emphasized the importance of the 988 Lifeline, a vital resource for suicide prevention ...
An ER may not be ideal for someone in a psychiatric crisis. Here are other options
A shooting in a ER can serve as a reminder that ERs aren't always the best place for someone in an acute psychiatric crisis.
You call the 988 Crisis Lifeline. After that, where do you go? Study shows drop in options.
If you or someone you know is in need of mental health resources and support, please call, text or chat the 988 Suicide & ...
Psychiatry Advisor5d
Crisis Mental Health Services Did Not Increase With 988 Suicide Lifeline Launch
Availability of most crisis mental health services has not increased with the 2022 launch of the 988 Suicide Lifeline, despite increased call demand.
Lehigh County launches 988 suicide hotline for local crisis intervention and support services
Lehigh County workers on Monday fielded their very first 988 calls from inside the Government Center in Allentown. 988 is the number to dial, instead of 911, for a mental ...
A lifeline for survivors of domestic violence is at risk amid federal funding cuts
While cuts to HUD funding would be devastating for many, one vulnerable population remains largely overlooked: survivors of ...
Laredo Morning Times6d
Texas' suicide hotline faces $7M deficit as Zaffirini, community leaders advocate for funding
As the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline in Texas faces a $7 million funding deficit, Sen. Judith Zaffirini and Laredo leaders ...