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Suicide hotlines could be replaced with a three digit dialing code

By Hicbd
Wed Aug 21 2019 12:37 pm

"In many states, multiple government and nonprofit agencies provide overlapping services, and each entity has its own phone number. For example, people can call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, but callers must search for and then dial 1-800-273-8255. That is one step too many in a crisis."

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/08/20/its-time-replace-suicide-hotline-with-three-digit-dialing-code
https://www.rollcall.com/news/policy/suicide-prevention-hotline-three-digit-phone-number

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Suicide Prevention

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