Editor’s note: If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, help is available. Dial or text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org for free and confidential support. The 988 Suicide and Crisis ...

Among the first things 16-year-old Donald “Trey” Brown III picked up while training at Teen Line in the spring was how to ask another child if they were contemplating suicide. This question is crucial ...

The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has received millions of calls, texts and online messages since its launch in the summer of 2022, but a new study suggests that the mental health resource is far ...

Portland’s peer-to-peer teen crisis line is staring down a sudden budget hit, with roughly $240,000 in annual Multnomah ...

A federal watchdog found that a national hotline for veterans suffering a mental health crisis was struggling to keep its responders trained to handle the most belligerent and abusive callers, and ...

One of the first lines of defense for those considering suicide is the nationwide 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.

Volunteering to answer crisis line calls for the Crisis Center for Domestic and Sexual Assault has given Vickie Bang a different viewpoint. “It’s good that we can be there when people call the crisis ...

This story originally appeared in our Queer Issue on June 4, 2025. In the three years it has existed, the specialized services line for LGBTQ youth on the nationwide 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline ...

Hey, mobile crisis responders of New Mexico: Class is almost in session. The New Mexico Health Care Authority last week unveiled its new Mobile Crisis Team Academy, a free online training program to ...