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Pros welcome 988 mental health crisis line
New service makes finding help ‘easier’
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For people facing a mental health emergency, getting immediate help is much easier now that the National Suicide Prevention Network activated three-digit access to their helpline. And local law enforcement and mental health workers believe the new “988” line, which came online July 16, will benefit those reaching out for help.
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