The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline officially launched in the United States on July 16, 2022. This three-digit number replaced the previous 10-digit number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. It provides 24/7, free, and confidential support for people experiencing mental health, substance use, or suicidal crises.
Make sure you have 988 programmed into your phone. Learn more about this life-saving resource by visiting: https://988lifeline.org/.