Abstract

In the days following an announcement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that use of the 988 suicide and crisis lifeline, launched July 16, increased in call volume by 45%, along with improved answer rates and wait times compared with the 10‐digit National Suicide Prevention Lifeline one year ago, suicide prevention and mental health experts gathered to discuss the evolution of 988, its impact on individuals, and hopes for the future.

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